Robert Moog

Electronic music pioneer and inventor from the united states (1934-2005).

Born May 23rd, 1934 in New York City. [ref]

Died August 21st, 2005 at 71 years old in Asheville (brain cancer). [ref]

Occupations
engineer, inventor, musical instrument maker, musician, 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