Da Vinci
Type: Person

As of November 2026, Da Vinci has been mentioned in one podcast episode on How Did This Get Made? (Aug 2025). Leonardo da Vinci is invoked as the film’s alchemy/macguffin backbone (gold machine, codex, lab); also used for jokes about the opening sequence and “Da Vinci tropes.”.
Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci, better known as Leonardo da Vinci, was an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect. While his fame initially rested on his achievements as a painter, he has also become known for his notebooks, in which he made drawings and notes on a variety of subjects, including anatomy, astronomy, botany, cartography, painting, and palaeontology. Leonardo is widely regarded as a ge
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Aug 2025 on How Did This Get Made? |
| Role | Renaissance polymath (artist, engineer, inventor) |
| Affiliation | Florentine Renaissance (historical) |
Who talks about Da Vinci on podcasts?
Da Vinci came up; the most recent mention was Aug 2025 on How Did This Get Made?.