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Helen Levitt

American photographer (1913-2009).

Born August 31st, 1913 in Brooklyn.

Died March 29th, 2009 at 95 years old in Greenwich Village. [ref]

Occupations
cinematographer, director, film director, photographer, screenwriter
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