Amerigo Vespucci vs Leonardo da Vinci
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Compare the life timelines of Amerigo Vespucci (1454–1512) and Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 58 years, from 1454 to 1512.
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Amerigo Vespucci (1454–1512)
- — Born in Florence Verified
- — Sailed on a Spanish expedition to the northern coast of South America Verified
- — Explored the Brazilian coast on a Portuguese voyage and concluded it was a new continent Verified
- — Waldseemüller's world map labeled the new continent America in his honor
- — Appointed pilot major of Spain
- — Died in Seville, Spain Verified
Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519)
- — Born in Vinci, Republic of Florence Verified
- — Apprenticed to Verrocchio in Florence Verified
- — Painted The Last Supper in Milan
- — Began painting the Mona Lisa Verified
- — Moved to France at the invitation of King Francis I
- — Died at the Château du Clos Lucé in Amboise, France Verified