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Leonardo Da Vinci Major Accomplishments

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Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci, the leading artist of his time period, was born in Vinci, Italy (April 15, 1452) to a wealthy family having a legal notary. He died at age 67 in Amboise, Kingdom of France (May 2, 1519) where he spent most of his lifetime. Leonardo began his career as an artist by becoming an apprentice to a known sculptor and painter named Andrea del Verrocchio at age 15, and later he continued his career by showing interest in science and nature. This was a big opportunity for Leonardo and gave him the chance to serve as an engineer, architect, and designer of court festivals at his time period. The artist was also credited with the inventions that he created at least on the paper, such as drawing a tank, parachute, and helicopter
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