Frano Kršinić, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Frano Kršinić

Yugoslav sculptor of Croatian ethnics

Date of Birth: 24-Jul-1897

Place of Birth: Lumbarda, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1982

Profession: sculptor

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Frano Kršinic (24 July 1897 – 1 January 1982) was a renowned Yugoslavian sculptor.
Along with Ivan Meštrovic and Antun Augustincic he is considered one of the three most important Croatian sculptors of the 20th century.
His most widely known work is the statue of Nikola Tesla installed at the Niagara Falls State Park, United States, an identical copy of the monument residing in front of the building of the School of Electrical Engineering, University of Belgrade (Serbia).