- The first person in history to make a reasonably accurate study of human anatomy, and to make accurate sketches of it. He did it partly by secretly dissecting dead bodies and examining them.
- Leonardo of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is named after him.
- He envisioned the concept of airplanes long before one was built. However, he imagined they would flap.
- Probably the greatest all-around genius in history. He is best known for his paintings, the "Mona Lisa" and "The Last Supper".
- Leonardo DiCaprio was also named after him.
- Son of Piero Fruosino di Antonio Vinci and Caterina di Meo Lippi.
- Half brother of Antonio da Vinci; Giulian da vinci; Maddalena da Vinci; Lorenzo da Vinci; Violante da Vinci; Domenico da Vinci; Margherita da Vinci; Benedetto da Vinci; Pandolfo da Vinci; Guglielmo da Vinci; Bartolomeo da Vinci; Giovanni da Vinci; Piera di Meo Lippi; Maria di Meo Lippi; UK di Meo Lippi and UK di Meo Lippi.
- Mentioned in The Big Bang Theory (2011).
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