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William of Ockham
English theologian and philosopher William of Ockham, detail from a stained-glass window, c. 1985; in All Saints' Church, Ockham, Surrey, England.
William of Ockham died in Munich, Bavaria (now in Germany). While he was long thought to have died there in 1349 during the Black Death, he may have actually died in 1347.1