Vitaly Churkin

Soviet and russian diplomat (1952-2017).

Born February 21st, 1952 in Moscow. [ref]

Died February 20th, 2017 at 64 years old in Manhattan (poisoning). [ref]

Occupations
child actor, diplomat, film actor, interpreter, politician
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