Oxfordאוקספורד
Southern England — university town
Oxford's medieval Jewish community was concentrated on what is still called 'Jewry Lane'. R. Moshe of Oxford was an English Tosafist; the community was expelled with all of English Jewry in 1290 under Edward I and would not return for nearly 400 years.
Teachers who lived here
Duns Scotus
Duns Scotus (1266–1308)
student and lecturer 1288–1301
William of Ockham
William of Ockham (1287–1347)
study and teaching 1317–1324
Richard Rolle
Richard Rolle (1300–1349)
university studies 1316–1319
John Wycliffe
John Wycliffe (1330–1384)
scholar and reformer 1346–1382
Thomas Cranmer
Thomas Cranmer (1489–1556)
imprisonment and martyrdom 1554–1556
William Tyndale
William Tyndale (1494–1536)
university study 1506–1515
Richard Hooker
Richard Hooker (1554–1600)
education and teaching 1569–1584
Henry Briggs
Henry Briggs (1561–1630)
Christopher Wren
Christopher Wren (1632–1723)
Christopher Wren
Christopher Wren (1632–1723)
Robert Hooke
Robert Hooke (1635–1703)
John Wesley
John Wesley (1703–1791)
education & early ministry 1720–1735
Charles Wesley
Charles Wesley (1707–1788)
university; Holy Club co-founder 1726–1735
George Whitefield
George Whitefield (1714–1770)
university formation 1732–1736
John Henry Newman
John Henry Newman (1801–1890)
scholar, Anglican minister 1817–1846
James Joseph Sylvester
James Joseph Sylvester (1814–1897)
James Joseph Sylvester
James Joseph Sylvester (1814–1897)
C. S. Lewis
C. S. Lewis (1898–1963)
scholar, tutor, apologist 1919–1954
Howard Florey
Howard Florey (1898–1968)
Ernst Chain
Ernst Chain (1906–1979)
Dorothy Hodgkin
Dorothy Hodgkin (1910–1994)
Dorothy Hodgkin
Dorothy Hodgkin (1910–1994)
Abdus Salam
Abdus Salam (1926–1996)
Works composed here
- 1940
The Problem of Pain
by C. S. Lewis
- 1952
Mere Christianity
by C. S. Lewis