Aleksandr Kabakov

Russian writer (1943-2020).

Born October 22nd, 1943 in Novosibirsk.

Died April 18th, 2020 at 76 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Occupations
columnist, editing staff, journalist, opinion journalist, prose writer, screenwriter, writer
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche