Leon Fleisher (Pianist ) was born in San Francisco, California, USA on a Monday, July 23, 1928 🎈. Leon Fleisher is 96 years old. He is a Leo ♌ and was born in the Year of the Dragon 🐉.
Once called “the pianistic find of the century.” He persevered even after his right hand was afflicted with focal dystonia.
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FULL NAME: | Leon Fleisher |
BIRTH DATE: | July 23, 1928 |
BIRTHPLACE: | San Francisco, California, USA |
AGE: | 96 years old |
NATIONALITY: | American |
ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
ZODIAC: | Leo |
CHINESE ZODIAC: | Dragon |
About
Leon Fleisher is a Pianist. Leon was born in the 1920s, in the middle of the Silent Generation generation. Silent Generation are individuals born between 1925 and 1945. This generation is known for Jazz, Martin Luther King, Jr., Frank Sinatra, Malcolm X, Gone With The Wind, Mickey Mouse, Andy Warhol, Clint Eastwood, Bob Dylan. The Silent Generation has experienced critical historical events, including the Korean War, The Cold War, the McCarthy Hearings, and the Space Race.
His family recognized his talents early on, and he began piano lessons when he was four. Find out who is Leon Fleisher dating right now.
He had a prolific recording career in the 1950s and was revered for his handling of Brahms’ and Beethoven’s piano concerti.
DID YOU KNOW He premiered Paul Hindemith’s 1923 Klaviermusik in 2004, which had originally been written for Paul Wittgenstein who refused to play it but maintained sole performing rights until he and his wife both died.
FACT He was taught privately by Artur Schnabel, making him one of the few child prodigies who was given such a privilege.
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Birthday
Currently, Leon Fleisher is 96 years old. His next birthday is away. Leon will celebrate his 97th birthday on a Monday, July 23rd. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on July 23, 1928. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Leon Fleisher’s zodiac sign is Leo. People born between the dates of July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the fifth sign in the zodiac, Leo. Leos are known for being generous, self-confident, and determined. Libra is the most compatible sign for Leos.
Famous Leos celebrities are Madonna, Barack Obama, Kobe Bryant, Kylie Jenner, Coco Chanel, Lil Yachty, Mila Kunis, Daniel Radcliffe, Chris Hemsworth, and Jennifer Lawrence. Leo ruling planet is Sun. Astrologically, Sun represents hope, life, and the force that drives you to seek the highest expression of yourself.
Leon Fleisher was born in the Year of the Dragon. The dragon represents good luck, strength, and health in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Dragon are courageous, intelligent, natural born leaders, charismatic, and lucky. They can also sometimes be impetuous, inflexible, and brash.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Leon Fleisher is a 96 years old Pianist, born in July, in the Year of the Dragon (1928), and is a Leo. His life path number is 5. Leon’s birthstone is Ruby, and his birth flower is Larkspur. You may also check out all famous birthdays in July or specifically birthdays on July 23.
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