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'''Leonardo da Vinci''' is a relatively stupid person from [[Planet Vinci]], who visited [[Earth]] in [[timeline|the 15th and 16th century]] when he no longer could stand being mocked for his stupidity. On Earth he was considered a genius, and became a scientist, painter, engineer, inventor, mathematician and writer among other things. He eventually left Earth when he couldn't stand being surrounded by so stupid people.
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'''Leonardo da Vinci''' was a relatively stupid person from [[Planet Vinci]], who visited [[Earth]] during the [[15th century|15th]] and [[16th century|16th]] centuries after having been ridiculed for ages in his homeworld by his nemesis [[Biff]] and several others {{et|6ACV05}}. In [[3010]], he accidentally killed himself with one of his own creations, the [[Macchina Magnifica]].
 
== Biography ==
After arriving on [[Earth]], Leonardo became famous as a scientist, painter ([[Bender's Big Score|BBS]]), engineer, inventor, mathematician, writer, and was soon considered a genius by the [[Earthicans|Earthican people]]. He created flying machines, war engines, submarines, having gone on to be History's greatest artist and inventor. However, Leonardo eventually left the planet when he could not stand being surrounded by such stupid people.


[[File:6ACV05 Last Supper.jpg|thumb|left|The [[Planet Express]] crew by da Vinci's fabled painting {{w|The Last Supper}}.]]
In [[3010]], he found his [[Macchina Magnifica|fabled lost invention]] thanks to [[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth|Professor Farnsworth]] and [[Philip J. Fry|Fry]]. The device, a [[doomsday machine]], was used to attack his enemies on [[Planet Vinci]], but Fry managed to stop it before it killed too many. Leonardo suffered a tragic death when he was hit by a cog from the malfunctioning Macchina {{et|6ACV05}}.


In [[3010]], he found [[Da Vinci's fabled lost invention|his long lost invention]] thanks to [[Professor Hubert Farnsworth|the professor]] and [[Philip J. Fry|Fry]]. The invention, a [[Doomsday Devices|doomsday machine]], was used to attack his enemies on [[Planet Vinci]], but Fry managed to stop it before killing too many.
== Creations ==
*''{{w|Vitruvian Man}}''
*''{{w|The Last Supper (Leonardo da Vinci)|The Last Supper}}''
*''{{w|Mona Lisa}}''
*[[Animatronio]]
*[[Shadow Society of Intellectuals]]
*[[Spacecraft da Vinci]]
*[[Macchina Magnifica]]


Da Vinci was presumably killed when hit by a cog from his malfunctioning [[Da Vinci's fabled lost invention|doomsday machine]].
== Image Gallery ==
<gallery>
Image:Leonardo's head.png|Leonardo's head in stone.
Image:Farnsworth's collection.png|Farnsworth's collection.
Image:The Last Supper.png|''{{w|The Last Supper (Leonardo da Vinci)|The Last Supper}}''.
Image:The Last Supper 1.png|Hidden clue 1.
Image:The Last Supper 2.png|Hidden clue 2.
Image:The Da Vinci Code.png|''{{w|The Da Vinci Code}}''.
Image:Antonio.png|[[Animatronio]], his [[Robot]]ic artist model.
Image:Leonardo's drawing.png|Leonardo's drawing of his fabled lost invention.
Image:The Vitruvian Man.png|The ''{{w|Vitruvian Man}}''.
Image:Leonardo's workshop.png|Leonardo's workshop.
Image:Spacecraft da Vinci.png|[[Spacecraft da Vinci]].
Image:Macchina Magnifica.png|The [[Macchina Magnifica]].
</gallery>


== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
=== Trivia ===
*His name literally means ''Leonardo from Vinci'' in [[Italian language|Italian]], due to the fact that he comes from [[Planet Vinci]]. For this reason, he is only called ''Leonardo'' on his homeworld, but ''Leonardo da Vinci'' on [[Earth]], reflecting both the planet he comes from and {{w|Vinci, Tuscany|the village he claimed to come from}}.
*[[Bender Bending Rodríguez|Bender]] stole the ''{{w|Mona Lisa}}'', one of Leonardo's creations, when he was time traveling for the [[Scammer Aliens|Scammers]] ([[Bender's Big Score|BBS]]). It is implied he murdered Leonardo before [[1499]].
*He is the personal role model of [[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth|Professor Farnsworth]], or at least was until they finally met {{et|6ACV05}}.
*The Professor's most valuabe possession, Leonardo's beard, was destroyed by [[Philip J. Fry|Fry]] on Earth, but Leonardo still bears it when they first meet on Planet Vinci. Since the beard contained his personal blueprints, it is most likely that he grew a new one since.
*Fry recurringly mistakes him for [[Leonardo DiCaprio's head|Leonardo DiCaprio]].


=== Quotes ===
=== Quotes ===
[[File:LeonardoDead.png|thumb|225px|Leonardo dies by his own invention, as [[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth|the Professor]] watches horrified {{et|6ACV05}}.]]
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<poem>*'''Leonardo da Vinci''': You have learned my big secret... I was but a visitor to Earth. In truth, I am what you call, a space alien.</poem>
<poem>'''[[Turanga Leela|Leela]]''': ''[A trap door in the floor of the [[Planet Express headquarters]] opens and Bender emerges carrying a painting.]'' The ''{{w|Mona Lisa}}''!
<poem>'''Leonardo da Vinci''': Behold, [[Da Vinci's fabled lost invention|my unstoppable doomsday machine]]!
'''[[Bender Bending Rodríguez|Bender]]''': Sorry. It's not quite finished.
'''[[Philip J. Fry]]''': And I helped! ...wait, you told me it was an unstoppable ice cream machine!
'''[[Schlump]]''': Da Vinci give you any trouble?
'''Leonardo da Vinci''': Ice cream is just a bi-product of the machine. It's primary purpose is to exterminate everyone who ever made me feel inferior!</poem>
'''Bender''': Let's just say he may not make it to ''{{w|The Last Supper (Leonardo da Vinci)|The Last Supper}}''. ''[He laughs evilly.]''</poem>
<poem>'''Leonardo da Vinci''': Oh yeah?! Let's see how hard you're when my doomsday machine chops off your face!</poem>
<poem>'''[[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth|Professor Farnsworth]]''': My God! Why would [[Spacecraft da Vinci|Leonardo's machine]] have brought us here?
'''[[Philip J. Fry|Fry]]''': I don't known. Let's ask this guy.
'''Leonardo da Vinci''': I am Leonardo. ''[Both the Professor and Fry gasp.]'' Welcome to [[Planet Vinci]].
'''Professor Farnsworth''': My God!
'''Fry''': That's what I was gonna say.
'''Professor Farnsworth''': Leonardo? You're alive? Here?
'''Leonardo da Vinci''': ''[He sighs.]'' You have learned my great secret. I was but a visitor to [[Earth]]. In truth, I am what you call "a space Alien".</poem>
<poem>'''Leonardo da Vinci''': I went to Earth because I could no longer stand the ridicule, but being surrounded by even stupider people was equally infuriating.
'''Fry''': I can see myself in your shiny button.
'''Leonardo da Vinci''': Inventing is what makes me happy. Or did, until I misplaced the plans for my masterpiece.
'''Fry''': You mean these?
'''Leonardo da Vinci''': Ah! The [[Macchina Magnifica]]? Oh, infinite joy! Fry, my friend, you have given my life a meaning again.</poem>
<poem>'''Leonardo da Vinci''': For centuries, you've ridiculed me. Espicially you, Biff!
'''[[Biff]]''': Nice hat! ''[Everbody woos.]''
'''Leonardo da Vinci''': But, at long last, this invention will show you. 'Twill show you all! ''[Fry unveils the curtain.]'' Behold my unstoppable [[doomsday machine]]!
'''Fry''': And I helped! Wait. You told me it was an unstoppable ice cream machine.
'''Leonardo da Vinci''': Ice cream is just a by-product of the machine. Its primary purpose is to exterminate everyone who ever made me feel inferior.
'''Biff''': Ooh! I'm so scared!
'''[[Vincian girl]]''': Bring it on, dumb-dumb! ''[Everybody laughs.]''
'''Leonardo da Vinci''': Oh, yeah? Let's see how hard you're laughing when my doomsday machine chops off your face!</poem>
}}
}}
=== Trivia ===
* He is the idol of [[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth]], or at least he was until them finally meeting in '"[[The Duh-Vinci Code]]"'.
* [[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth]] claims to have had his beard (which was later destroyed by Fry), but da Vinci still bears it in '"[[The Duh-Vinci Code]]"'. Since the beard contained da Vinci's personal blueprints, it is most likely that he grew a new beard since.
* [[Philip J. Fry]] recurringly mistakes him for {{w|Leonardo di Caprio}}, a 20th century actor.
* [[Bender Bending Rodríguez|Bender]] stole his ''Mona Lisa'' painting when he was travelling in time for the [[Scammer Aliens|Scammers]].


=== Appearances ===
=== Appearances ===
*{{f|1}} (mentioned)
*{{f|1}} {{miso}}
* {{e|6ACV05}}
*{{e|6ACV05}}


[[Category:Humans]]
[[Category:Historical figures]]
[[Category:Human characters voiced by Maurice LaMarche]]
[[Category:Scientists]]
[[Category:Scientists]]
[[Category:Vincians]]

Latest revision as of 21:55, 2 August 2017

Secondary character
Deceased character
Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci.png
Date of birthUnknown (true)
15 April, 1452 (official)
Date of deathJuly, 3010 (true)
2 May, 1519 (official)
SpeciesVincian (true)
Human (official)
Planet of originPlanet Vinci (true)
Earth (official)
ProfessionVarious
First appearance"The Duh-Vinci Code" (6ACV05)
Episode
Voiced byMaurice LaMarche
Wikipedia has information unrelated to Futurama
For other uses, see Leonard (disambiguation).

Leonardo da Vinci was a relatively stupid person from Planet Vinci, who visited Earth during the 15th and 16th centuries after having been ridiculed for ages in his homeworld by his nemesis Biff and several others (6ACV05). In 3010, he accidentally killed himself with one of his own creations, the Macchina Magnifica.

Biography

After arriving on Earth, Leonardo became famous as a scientist, painter (BBS), engineer, inventor, mathematician, writer, and was soon considered a genius by the Earthican people. He created flying machines, war engines, submarines, having gone on to be History's greatest artist and inventor. However, Leonardo eventually left the planet when he could not stand being surrounded by such stupid people.

In 3010, he found his fabled lost invention thanks to Professor Farnsworth and Fry. The device, a doomsday machine, was used to attack his enemies on Planet Vinci, but Fry managed to stop it before it killed too many. Leonardo suffered a tragic death when he was hit by a cog from the malfunctioning Macchina (6ACV05).

Creations

Image Gallery

Additional Info

Trivia

  • His name literally means Leonardo from Vinci in Italian, due to the fact that he comes from Planet Vinci. For this reason, he is only called Leonardo on his homeworld, but Leonardo da Vinci on Earth, reflecting both the planet he comes from and the village he claimed to come from.
  • Bender stole the Mona Lisa, one of Leonardo's creations, when he was time traveling for the Scammers (BBS). It is implied he murdered Leonardo before 1499.
  • He is the personal role model of Professor Farnsworth, or at least was until they finally met (6ACV05).
  • The Professor's most valuabe possession, Leonardo's beard, was destroyed by Fry on Earth, but Leonardo still bears it when they first meet on Planet Vinci. Since the beard contained his personal blueprints, it is most likely that he grew a new one since.
  • Fry recurringly mistakes him for Leonardo DiCaprio.

Quotes

Leonardo dies by his own invention, as the Professor watches horrified (6ACV05).

    Leela: [A trap door in the floor of the Planet Express headquarters opens and Bender emerges carrying a painting.] The Mona Lisa!
    Bender: Sorry. It's not quite finished.
    Schlump: Da Vinci give you any trouble?
    Bender: Let's just say he may not make it to The Last Supper. [He laughs evilly.]

    Professor Farnsworth: My God! Why would Leonardo's machine have brought us here?
    Fry: I don't known. Let's ask this guy.
    Leonardo da Vinci: I am Leonardo. [Both the Professor and Fry gasp.] Welcome to Planet Vinci.
    Professor Farnsworth: My God!
    Fry: That's what I was gonna say.
    Professor Farnsworth: Leonardo? You're alive? Here?
    Leonardo da Vinci: [He sighs.] You have learned my great secret. I was but a visitor to Earth. In truth, I am what you call "a space Alien".

    Leonardo da Vinci: I went to Earth because I could no longer stand the ridicule, but being surrounded by even stupider people was equally infuriating.
    Fry: I can see myself in your shiny button.
    Leonardo da Vinci: Inventing is what makes me happy. Or did, until I misplaced the plans for my masterpiece.
    Fry: You mean these?
    Leonardo da Vinci: Ah! The Macchina Magnifica? Oh, infinite joy! Fry, my friend, you have given my life a meaning again.

    Leonardo da Vinci: For centuries, you've ridiculed me. Espicially you, Biff!
    Biff: Nice hat! [Everbody woos.]
    Leonardo da Vinci: But, at long last, this invention will show you. 'Twill show you all! [Fry unveils the curtain.] Behold my unstoppable doomsday machine!
    Fry: And I helped! Wait. You told me it was an unstoppable ice cream machine.
    Leonardo da Vinci: Ice cream is just a by-product of the machine. Its primary purpose is to exterminate everyone who ever made me feel inferior.
    Biff: Ooh! I'm so scared!
    Vincian girl: Bring it on, dumb-dumb! [Everybody laughs.]
    Leonardo da Vinci: Oh, yeah? Let's see how hard you're laughing when my doomsday machine chops off your face!

Appearances