Nikola Tesla (10 Yuli 1856 - 7 Janairu 1943), mai ƙirƙira ne ɗan asalin Kuroshiya da Amurka, injiniyan lantarki, inji m da kuma likita . An fi saninsa da gudummawar da yake bayarwa don tsara tsarin samar da wutar lantarki ta alternating current (AC) ta zamani. An haife shi a ƙauyen Smiljan, a wani ɓangare na tsohuwar ƙasar Austria-Hungary wacce yanzu take Croatia . Daga baya ya zama Ba'amurke . Tesla ya sami aikinsa na farko a Budapest a cikin shekarata 1882, yana aiki a kamfanin waya . Bayan 'yan shekaru sai ya koma Amurka. Ko a rayuwarsa ta farko, yana kirkirar abubuwa. Abun sanannen kirkirensa shine injin lantarki wanda zai iya tafiya da kyau akan wutar AC. Tesla ya mutu ne sakamakon ciwon jijiyoyin jiki a wani ɗakin otal a Manhattan, New York City a ranar 7 ga Janairun 1943. An haifi Tesla ne a ranar 10 ga watan Yulin, 1856 a Smiljan, Daular Austro-Hungary ( Croatia ta yau). Mahaifin Tesla, Milutin Tesla, firist ne a Cocin Orthodox na Serbia . Mahaifiyarsa, Georgina Djuka kuma ta kasance ƙwarewa wajen ƙirƙirar kayan aikin gida masu amfani.