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Julius Arthur Nieuwland

American botanist (1878-1936).

Born February 14th, 1878 in Hansbeke.

Died June 11th, 1936 at 58 years old in Washington, D.C..

Occupations
Catholic priest, botanist, chemist, inventor, mycologist
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