a small book i read .named-leonardo da vinci ,a biography

on 1st jan 2009.
i read a book named leonardo da vinci-a biography
leonardo da vinci is one of the greatest painters of the time.he was a brilliant architect,anatomist,scuptor,engineer,inventor,mathematician,musician,sciencetist and painter.
He is famous for his realistic paintings,such as the mona lisa and the last supper.he is a infinitely curious and equally inventive man.
leonardo da vinci was born on april 15,1452 in a town of vinci,near florence and he lived there scince the 13th century. he had no surname in the morderm sense.He grew up with his father as his mother was not wealthy,he kept his note books as a private journal.On january 3 1496 he unsuccessfully tested a flying machine he created.He also creater/designed an armoured tank . On 23 april he wrote his last will and on 2 may 1519 he died when he was 67 yeasr old.He also remains one of the greatest innovators the world has seen.