People like them have addictions?

[caesar13]

Do people like Leonardo DaVinci, Aristotle, and such are known to have any kind of addictions? Maybe addicted to sex? How had they dealt with that?

[Schizophonia]

Of course.
First alcohol, then coffee and tobacco.

There is a totable member of the French nobility known to be one of the first European heavy consumers and promoters of cannabis.
I forgot his name though.

Balzac consumed the equivalent of 47 coffees a day (not expresso i guess )

https://www.newyorker.com/humor/daily-shouts/what-i-assume-honore-de-balzac-thought-after-drinking-each-of-his-fifty-daily-cups-of-coffee