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Australian swimmer, olympic bronze medallist.
Born June 5th, 1928 in Melbourne.
Died March 27th, 2016 at 87 years old in Melbourne. [ref]
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