As per our current Database, Mark Hambourg has been died on Aug 26, 1960 (age 81).
When Mark Hambourg die, Mark Hambourg was 81 years old.
Popular As | Mark Hambourg |
Occupation | Pianist |
Age | 81 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Born | June 1, 1879 (Russia) |
Birthday | June 1 |
Town/City | Russia |
Nationality | Russia |
Mark Hambourg’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Mark Hambourg was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.
Child Prodigy considered by some to be the greatest Pianist of his time. He appeared in 1941's The Common Touch as a Pianist nicknamed Chopin.
He arrived in London in 1889 after his family fled the Tsarist regime. He debuted at Princes Hall in July 1890.
He almost boarded the RMS Lusitania in 1915 upon returning from America, but ultimately did not, avoiding a premature death.
His father was Pianist Michael Hambourg who had been trained by Anton Rubinstein, and his brothers were Cellist Boris Hambourg, Violinist Jan Hambourg, and musical organizer Clement Hambourg.
His 1891 performance of Bach at the Steinway Hall impressed Playwright George Bernard Shaw who thought that he had great potential.