Marc Augé

French anthropologist and geographer.

Born September 2nd, 1935 in Poitiers. [ref]

Died July 24th, 2023 at 87 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Occupations
anthropologist, directeur d'études, ethnologist
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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