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Hardy, Godfrey Harold (G. H. Hardy)
1877 - Born in Cranleigh, England on the 7th of February.
1896 - He entered Trinity College, Cambridge.
1900 - He passed part II of the tripos and was awarded a fellowship.
1903 - He earned his M.A., which was the highest academic degree at English universities at that time.
1906 - He held the position of a lecturer, who had to teach six hours per week leaving him plenty of time for research.
1911 - He collaborated with J. E. Littlewood, in extensive work in mathematical analysis and analytic number theory.
1919 - He left Cambridge to take the Savilian Chair of Geometry at Oxford in the aftermath of the Bertrand Russell affair during World War I.
1930 - He took part in the Union of Democratic Control during World War I.
1931 - He returned to Cambridge.
1942 - He was Sadleirian Professor.
1947 - Died on the 1st of December.
1896 - He entered Trinity College, Cambridge.
1900 - He passed part II of the tripos and was awarded a fellowship.
1903 - He earned his M.A., which was the highest academic degree at English universities at that time.
1906 - He held the position of a lecturer, who had to teach six hours per week leaving him plenty of time for research.
1911 - He collaborated with J. E. Littlewood, in extensive work in mathematical analysis and analytic number theory.
1919 - He left Cambridge to take the Savilian Chair of Geometry at Oxford in the aftermath of the Bertrand Russell affair during World War I.
1930 - He took part in the Union of Democratic Control during World War I.
1931 - He returned to Cambridge.
1942 - He was Sadleirian Professor.
1947 - Died on the 1st of December.
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