Georges-Fernand Widal

French physician (1862-1929).

Born March 9th, 1862 in Dellys. [ref]

Died January 14th, 1929 at 66 years old in Paris (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Occupations
pathologist, physician, 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