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Who is Leonardo da Vinci?

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Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (pronunciation (help·info), April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519) was an Italian polymath, being a scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor, architect, botanist, musician and writer. Leonardo has often been described as the archetype of the... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
Date of Birth:
1452
Date of Death:
1519
Place of Birth: Anchiano
Nationality:
Italy
Parents:
Piero da Vinci, Caterina da Vinci
Profession:
Architect, Inventor, Civil engineer (8 hidden)
Religion:
Roman Catholic Church
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    Leonardo da Vinci

    Leonardo has often been described as the archetype of the "Renaissance man", a man whose seemingly infinite curiosity was equaled only by his powers of invention.
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    Leonardo da Vinci's personal life

    Leonardo was a man with great personal appeal, kindness and generosity and was generally well-loved by his contemporaries. ... Leonardo da Vinci
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    Category:Leonardo da Vinci

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    Da Vinci Vitruve Luc Viatour

    The Da Vinci Code

    Vitruvian Man by Leonardo da Vinci. ... Leonardo was a member of the Priory of Sion and knew the secret of the Grail.
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    Cultural depictions of Leonardo da Vinci

    In the mainstream DC Universe, according to Secret Origins #27, Leonardo is an ancestor of the famed Freemason Cagliostro, as well as Zatara and Zatanna who are both magicians (in the Magic (illusion) and Magic (paranormal) senses) and Superheroes. ... Leonardo da Vinci
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    Criticisms of The Da Vinci Code

    The book matter-of-factly states that Leonardo da Vinci was a "flamboyant homosexual."
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    SS Leonardo da Vinci

    Named after the famous Italian inventor Leonardo da Vinci, the ship featured numerous technological innovations, including provisions for conversion to run on nuclear power.
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    Leonardo da Vinci Airport

    Runway 16C/34C is mostly used as a taxiway. It is the sole hub of the Italian flag carrier Alitalia.
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    The Da Vinci Code (film)

    Leonardo Da Vinci, Mona Lisa (La Gioconda) painting, 1503-1507, in Louvre Museum.
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    Martin Kemp (art historian)

    Leonardo da Vinci has been the subject of books written by him, including Leonardo (Oxford University Press 2004).

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