ALL THAT GLITTERS IS NOT GOLD

Nikola Tesla, 1856-1943

Eccentric, engineering genius. 

Finally beginning to get his due recognition almost 70 years after his death.  Pictured here in 1893 at age 37, two years after becoming a naturalized citizen of the United States.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-19503846

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