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Hans Reissner

German engineer and mathematician (1874–1967).

Born January 18th, 1874 in Berlin.

Died October 2nd, 1967 at 93 years old in Mt. Angel.

Occupations
mathematician, military flight engineer, physicist, university teacher
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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