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February 19, 1892

Paris. Nikola Tesla, fresh from his tremendous success in London, also visits the French capital and gives a lecture at the Societe de Physique and the Societe International des Electriciens. Edouard Hospitalier calls him “almost a prophet.” Tesla then meets with representatives of Schneider & Co. and sells them the license to produce his motors in France and Germany.