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  1. Jun 16, 2024 · Nikola Tesla (born July 9/10, 1856, Smiljan, Austrian Empire [now in Croatia]—died January 7, 1943, New York, New York, U.S.) was a Serbian American inventor and engineer who discovered and patented the rotating magnetic field, the basis of most alternating-current machinery. He also developed the three-phase system of electric power ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nikola_TeslaNikola Tesla - Wikipedia

    Nikola Tesla ( / ˈtɛslə /; [2] Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Тесла, [nǐkola têsla]; 10 July [ O.S. 28 June] 18567 January 1943) was a Serbian-American [3] [4] inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist. He is known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system. [5]

  3. Oct 1, 2023 · Nikola Tesla died on January 7, 1943, on the 33rd floor of the Hotel New Yorker in Manhattan. He was 86 and had been living in small hotel rooms like this for decades. His cause of death was coronary thrombosis. By then, much of the excitement around Tesla’s inventions had faded.

  4. Nov 9, 2009 · Nikola Tesla was born in 1856 in Smiljan, Croatia, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. His father was a priest in the Serbian Orthodox church and his mother managed the family’s farm.

  5. Jan 30, 2020 · Nikola Tesla was born on July 10, 1856, in the village of Smiljan in the Austrian Empire (now Croatia) to his Serbian father Milutin Tesla, an Eastern Orthodox priest, and his mother Đuka Tesla, who invented small household appliances and had the ability to memorize lengthy Serbian epic poems.

  6. Jan 5, 2018 · Tesla was born in Croatia on a summer night in 1856, during what he claimed was a lightning storm – which led the midwife to say, “He will be a child of the storm,” and his mother to counter...

  7. Jan 1, 2018 · Child genius, engineer, inventor and physicist, Nikola Tesla died on 7 January 1943.

  8. Nikola Tesla was born 10 July 1856, of Serbian nationality in Smiljan, the Austrian Empire. Tesla was a bright student and in 1875 went to the Austrian Polytechnic in Graz. However, he left to gain employment in Marburg in Slovenia.

  9. www.wikiwand.com › en › Nikola_TeslaNikola Tesla - Wikiwand

    Nikola Tesla was a Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist. He is known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system.

  10. Nikola Tesla was born in the Croatian town of Smiljan (Austrian Empire) on 10 July in 1856 to a priest father. He studied electrical engineering at the Austrian Polytechnic in Graz and later attended the Charles-Ferdinand University in Prague.