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Black and white head-and-shoulders portrait of a man with wavy dark hair, wearing rimless spectacles, a suit, and a tie.

Eric Harold Neville, 113 Chesterton Road

113 Chesterton Road, Cambridge

History of 113 Chesterton Road

1913

E H Neville, fellow of Trinity College

1914 – 1919

Eric Neville, mathematician.

For several weeks in 1914 the Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan lived at the house before moving to Whewell’s Court. Ramanujan is considered to have been one of the greatest mathematicians of all time. The film, “The Man Who Knew Infinity” is based on his life.

Black and white head-and-shoulders portrait of a young man with dark wavy hair wearing a collared shirt under a dark jacket.

Srinivasan Ramanujan, 113 Chesterton Road and Whewell’s Court

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