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it is Leonardo da vinci, though that is not actually his name.

In renaissance Italy, peoples last names were the name of the town or city they lived in. So if Leonardo had lived in Florence, his name would be: Leonardo Da Florencie. It is in fact the middle name you should look for.

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Leonardo's name means 'from Vinci'. The town existed as early as the 12th century.

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