Giotto vs William of Ockham
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Compare the life timelines of Giotto (1267–1337) and William of Ockham (1287–1347) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 50 years, from 1287 to 1337.
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Giotto (1267–1337)
- — Born near Florence Verified
- — Trained as a painter, traditionally under Cimabue
- — Worked on the frescoes of the Basilica of St Francis at Assisi
- — Painted the Scrovegni Chapel frescoes in Padua Verified
- — Painted the Ognissanti Madonna Verified
- — Frescoed the Bardi and Peruzzi chapels in Santa Croce Verified
- — Worked in Naples for King Robert of Anjou Verified
- — Appointed chief architect of Florence Cathedral Verified
- — Died in Florence Verified
William of Ockham (1287–1347)
- — Born in Ockham, Surrey, England Verified
- — Joined the Franciscan Order as a youth Verified
- — Studied theology at the University of Oxford Verified
- — Wrote the Summa Logicae Verified
- — Summoned to the papal court at Avignon Verified
- — Fled Avignon with Michael of Cesena and was excommunicated Verified
- — Took refuge at the court of Emperor Louis IV in Munich Verified
- — Died in Munich Verified