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Marc Ferro

French historian (1924–2021).

Born December 24th, 1924 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Died April 21st, 2021 at 96 years old in Maisons-Laffitte (COVID-19). [ref]

Occupations
French resistance fighter, film director, historian, screenwriter, university teacher
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