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Dominique Lapierre

French writer.

Born July 30th, 1931 in Châtelaillon-Plage.

Died December 4th, 2022 at 91 years old in Sainte-Maxime. [ref]

Occupations
historian, journalist, philanthropist, war correspondent, writer
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