Nikola Tesla_
Smiljan
"Born — Died "
Born
Smiljan
Birthday
Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Birthday
(Thursday)
Died
Birthplace
Smiljan
Nationality
Languages
Croatian, Czech, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Latin, Serbian
Parents
Milutin Tesla, Đuka Mandic
Residences
Budapest, Colorado Springs, Graz, Karlovac, New York City
Education
Charles University, Graz University of Technology, Karlovac Gymnasium
Zodiac Sign
♋ Cancer
Chinese Zodiac
龙 Dragon
Popularity
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Zodiac
Year of the Dragon, sign of Cancer
AWARDS (15)
B
Edison Medal
WON
B
Elliott Cresson Medal
WON
B
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
WON
B
Grand cross of the Order of the White Lion
WON
Biography
Nikola Tesla was a Serbian-American engineer, futurist, and inventor. He is known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was Nikola Tesla?
Nikola Tesla was born on and passed away on at the age of 86.
Where was Nikola Tesla born?
Nikola Tesla was born in Smiljan.
Where can I find more information about Nikola Tesla?
You can find more about Nikola Tesla on Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
