FUN FACTS
Leo the Lefty
Leonardo was left-handed in a time when left handedness was considered the devil's work. He was left handed and, "proud of it". Some say that this
irregularity was what set him apart and was a sign of his genious. It enabled him to see past the normal and achieve what he did.
Leo the Vegetarian
Contadictory to his fellow 15th-century Italians, he was a very strict vegetarian. He loved animals so much that he would buy caged animals at the market just to set them free!
Renaissance Man
Not only being very, very smart, he was said to be incredibly handsome, very strong and a beutiful singing voice. He was truly a Renaissance man.
Leo the Doctor
To accomplish what Leonardo wanted to know about the anatomy, he had to go about it unconventionally. He had to dissect more than thirt corpses!
Leo Accuasations
Leonardo was very hurt by accuasations that he was homosexual. Many of his fellow scientist who were jealious made these when they saw that he never had close female friends or dated. We will never know, but who cares, he was a genious!