Richard Sapper

German industrial designer (1932–2015).

Born May 30th, 1932 in Munich. [ref]

Died December 31st, 2015 at 83 years old in Milan.

Occupations
designer, university teacher
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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