Vitaly Ginzburg

Russian physicist (1916–2009).

Born October 4th, 1916 in Moscow.

Died November 8th, 2009 at 93 years old in Moscow (heart failure). [ref]

Occupations
astrophysicist, inventor, physicist, scientist, theoretical physicist, 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