3.  A renaissance man is a person who is skilled in many different areas.  Leonardo Da Vinci is considered a Renaissance man of the past and is best known as an inventor, architect, painter, and artist.  A modern day Renaissance man is Steve Jobs. He is known for being a designer, businessman, and inventor.

4.  April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519  Leonardo Da Vinci’s name means Leonardo from Vinci since he did not have a surname.  He was a vegetarian  He also loved animals. He would actually buy caged animals and set them free.

5.  Da Vinci is recognized for inventing the first plans for a paraglider, machine gun, and helicopter.

6.  Leonardo Da Vinci is recognized as the greatest painter of all time.  1480’s-Virgin of the Rocks  1490’s-The Last Supper  1500’s-Mona Lisa

7.  Leonardo was interested in the body and how it functioned.  He drew many pictures of the body after studying it.

8.  February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011  Steve Jobs was born to two university of Wisconsin graduates, Abdulfattah Jandali and Joanne Simpson, who set him up for adoption.  At birth, he was adopted by Paul Reinhold Jobs and Clara Jobs.

9.  When he went to high school he met computer club genius Steve Wozniak.  In 1974 he took a job as a video game designer at Atari.  Several months later he went to India to reach or achieve spiritual enlightenment.

10.  In 1976 he paired up with Steve again to make the new beginning of apple computers.

11.  In many ways Steve Jobs and Leonardo Da Vinci are alike. Differences Da VinciSimilaritiesDifferences Jobs VegetarianMaleOmnivore Knew his biological family GeniusAdopted at birth Loved to learnInventorBribed to study Often started and stopped projects Changed the worldKept going till projects were done Loved technology

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