michelangelo buonarroti
Born: 1475, Died: 1564Principal location: Florence, ItalyAll around bad-ass artist of the Italian Renaissance, famous for such
bad-assery as sculpting the David and the
Pieta, painting the Last Judgment and the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, designing the Dome of
St. Peter's Basilica, inspiring Mannerism, living a really long time, and regularly kicking the shit out of Leonardo Da Vinci.