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Van Cliburn
Deceased

How Did Van Cliburn Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 78
GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn12/07/1934Died27/02/2013 (aged 78)Died inFort WorthCausebone cancerWikidataQ366355 ↗Buried atGreenwood Memorial Park and MausoleumTMDb#1245265 ↗

Harvey Lavan "Van" Cliburn Jr. was an American pianist. At the age of 23, Cliburn achieved worldwide recognition when in 1958 he won the inaugural International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow.

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Filmography6 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1978The Kennedy Center HonorsSeriesSelf44
1976Live from Lincoln CenterSeriesSelf - Pianist42
1959The Bell Telephone HourSeriesSelf25
1959The GrammysSeriesSelf25
1956The Steve Allen ShowSeriesSelf - Pianist22
1950What's My Line?SeriesSelf - Mystery Guest16