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Leonardo da Vinci

Born in Vinci, Italy, I am best known for my works "The Last Supper" and "Mona Lisa". I am also noted for my work in science.
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Description

Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who is widely considered one of the most diversely talented individuals ever to have lived.
Basic Info
ContinentEurope
SubregionWestern Europe
Birthdate1452-04-15
LocationAmboise, Kingdom of France
TongueItalian
Deathdate1519-05-02
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonardo_da_Vinci
Significance
EraRenaissance
SignificanceOne of the leading artists of the High Renaissance.
ContributionsThe Mona Lisa The Last Supper Vitruvian Man
EventsPainted the Mona Lisa Invented the flying machine
Quotes
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Learning never exhausts the mind.