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Ludwig Prandtl
German physicist (1875-1953).
Born February 4th, 1875 in Freising. [ref]
Died August 15th, 1953 at 78 years old in Göttingen. [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