Fu Cong, a famous Chinese pianist, known as the "piano poet", died at the age of 86 on the 28th of British local time due to crown disease.

China CCTV quoted the Austrian Music Channel in the early morning to reveal the above news.

Fu Cong was born in Shanghai. His father Fu Lei is a famous translator.He participated in the Chopin International Piano Contest in 1955 and won the third place with the "Best Matsuka Performance Award", becoming the first Chinese musician to award in the international piano competition.