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Fernando Álvarez de Miranda y Torres

Spanish politician and jurist (1924-2016).

Born January 14th, 1924 in Santander.

Died May 7th, 2016 at 92 years old in Madrid (infarction). [ref]

Occupations
diplomat, jurist, lawyer, politician, university teacher

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