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Michelangelo Buonarroti 3/6/1475 - 2/18/1564 Michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian Renaissance sculptor, painter, poet and architect, belongs to the very top of world art. He was born on this day in 1475 in Capres. His statues of David in Florence and Pieta and Moses in St. Peter's Basilica are known all over the world. By order of Pope Julius II. however, he also painted the ceiling in the Sistine Chapel and made the painting The Last Judgment.