NIKOLA TESLA - The most complete biography of Nikola Tesla to date [CC]

Born
10 July 1856
Smiljan, Austrian Empire (modern-day Croatia)

Died
7 January 1943 (aged 86)
New York City, U.S.

Resting place
Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia
44.8051°N 20.4707°E

Citizenship
Austrian Empire (1856–1891)
United States (1891–1943)

Education
Graz University of Technology (dropped out)

Discipline
Electrical engineering
Mechanical engineering

Projects
Alternating current
High-voltage, high-frequency power experiments

Significant design

AC motor
Carbon button lamp
Death ray
Induction motor
Plasma globe
Plasma lamp
Polyphase system
Radio control
Resonant inductive coupling
Rotating magnetic field
Teleforce
Telegeodynamics
Teleoperation
Tesla coil
Tesla Experimental Station
Tesla's oscillator
Tesla turbine
Tesla valve
Torpedo[1]
Vacuum variable capacitor
Violet ray
VTOL
Wardenclyffe Tower
Wireless power transfer
World Wireless System

World Wireless System
Awards
See list
Order of St. Sava, II Class, Government of Serbia (1892)
Elliott Cresson Medal (1894)
Order of Prince Danilo I (1895)
Edison Medal (1916)
Order of St. Sava, I Class, Government of Yugoslavia (1926)
Order of the Yugoslav Crown (1931)
John Scott Medal (1934)
Order of the White Eagle, I Class, Government of Yugoslavia (1936)
Order of the White Lion, I Class, Government of Czechoslovakia (1937)
University of Paris Medal (1937)
The Medal of the University St Clement of Ochrida, Sofia, Bulgaria (1939)

Source: wikipedia
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