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Leonardo da Vinci's Genetic Profile Advances with DNA and Lineage Breakthroughs

  • On May 22, 2025, Alessandro Vezzosi and Agnese Sabato published Genealogy and Genetics for Leonardo’s DNA, tracing da Vinci’s family tree in Vinci, Italy.
  • The publication follows 30 years of international genetic research aiming to reconstruct da Vinci’s lineage amid the absence of confirmed DNA from him.
  • The book details a family tree spanning 21 generations and over 400 individuals, revealing 15 male-line descendants linked to da Vinci’s father and half-brother.
  • Vezzosi explained that the project aims to trace the Da Vinci family tree through to modern times to support scientific analysis of Leonardo’s DNA.
  • This work supports efforts to recover Leonardo’s DNA and better understand his creativity, vision, health, and death, though genetic proof remains unconfirmed.
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