Claim: Omer Halilhodžić, who never graduated from college, said da Vinci is his inspiration for car designs he used when he was a chief engineer at Mercedes and on the design team at Ferrari and other .ar manufacturers
Evidence: Omer Halilhodžić (born 1963 in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina) is a Bosnian automotive designer. A graduate of the University of Sarajevo with a degree in industrial design, Halilhodžić is currently a member of the designer team of Škoda. He considers Leonardo da Vinci to be the greatest designer of all time, and looks to nature for his inspirations.