Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci was one of the most famous artists, intellectuals and scientists during the Italian Renaissance. He was born in 1452 in Vinci, Italy.
Italian Inventors
Guglielmo Marconi
Guglielmo Marconi was an Italian inventor, engineer and physicist, widely known as the “Father of Radio”. He was born into an Aristocratic Italian family in 1874.
Evangelista Torricelli
Evangelista Torricelli was an Italian physicist and mathematician, best known for his invention of the barometer. Torricelli was born to a poor family in 1608 and to make matters worse, his father passed away when Torricelli was just a child.