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Hans Dijkstal
Dutch politician (1943-2010).
Born February 28th, 1943 in Port Said. [ref]
Died May 9th, 2010 at 67 years old in Wassenaar (bone cancer). [ref]
Occupations
politician, saxophonist
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