Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor and architect. Wikipedia Born: April 15, 1452, Anchiano, Italy Died: May 2, 1519, Château du Clos Lucé, Amboise, France Periods: High Renaissance, Early renaissance, Renaissance, Italian Renaissance, Florentine painting Height: 1.75 m Education: University of Florence Movies: Leonardo: The Works Series: Madonna of the Yarnwinder, Leda and the Swan