British author, scholar and soldier (1915–2011).
Born February 11th, 1915 in London.
Died June 10th, 2011 at 96 years old in Dumbleton. [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