President Theodore Roosevelt is the only president confirmed to have had a tattoo.
Rumors abound that Franklin D. Roosevelt, James K. Polk, Andrew Jackson, and Dwight D. Eisenhower also sported body art, but none of those rumors were ever substantiated.
Theodore Roosevelt, famously known as the Rough Rider, bore a tattoo image of his family crest across his chest.
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