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There is speculation that one of the greatest mathematicians of all time, Ramanujan, died because of just that-- a lack of vegetarian food in England. http://e
by aqme28 14y ago
There is speculation that one of the greatest mathematicians of all time, Ramanujan, died because of just that-- a lack of vegetarian food in England.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Srinivasa_Ramanujan#Illness_and_return_to_India http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Srinivasa_Ramanujan#Illness_and...
- keithpeter 14y agoYes, plus a rather bad bacterial infection, probably as a result of a low resistance. That was in the 1930s. Things have changed (I can walk down the road and get a reasonable South Indian curry in a cafe where UK Indian people go).