Frederick G. Donnan

Irish scientist (1870-1956).

Born September 6th, 1870 in Colombo. [ref]

Died December 16th, 1956 at 86 years old in Canterbury. [ref]

Occupations
chemist, physicist, professor, 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