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Averil Cameron

English historian of late antiquity (born 1940).

Born February 8th, 1940 in Leek.

Died April 7th, 2026 at 86 years old [ref]

Occupations
historian, historian of classical antiquity, university teacher
Wikipedia

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