Chinese scholar (1884-1919).
Born June 24th, 1884 in Yizheng. [ref]
Died November 20th, 1919 at 35 years old in Beijing (tuberculosis). [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