| Full Name |
Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci |
| Date of Birth |
15 April 1452 |
| Place of Birth |
Anchiano, Republic of Florence (present-day Italy) |
| Date of Death |
02 May 1519 |
| Place of Death |
Clos Lucé, Amboise, Kingdom of France (present-day France) |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
Republic of Florence, Duchy of Milan, Papal States, Kingdom of France |
| Education |
Primarily self-taught; apprenticed to Andrea del Verrocchio |
| Profession |
Artist, Scientist, Inventor, Architect, Engineer, Musician, Writer |
| Years of Activity |
c. 1466 - 1519 |
| Brief Information |
Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance. His works include paintings such as the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, and his notebooks reveal his scientific curiosity and innovative ideas in fields like anatomy, engineering, and optics. He is widely regarded as one of the most diversely talented individuals ever to have lived. |