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Sheng-yen
Taiwanese buddhist monk, religious scholar, and writer (1931–2009).
Born January 22nd, 1931.
Died February 3rd, 2009 at 78 years old in Taipei (kidney failure). [ref]
Occupations
Buddhist monk
Website
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Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. George R.R. Martin