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William of Ockham

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Life and Times of William of Occam

William of Occam was born in the village of Oak Hamlet or Occam, southwest of London. At some point when he was younger than 13, he was sent to London to study with the Franciscan order,. William's family relinquished any control or rights that they had regarding his future. He eventually land at Oxford in a two-year course studying theological compendium sentences.

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