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Wilhelm Dörpfeld
German archaeologist and architect.
Born December 26th, 1853 in Barmen. [ref]
Died April 25th, 1940 at 86 years old in Lefkada. [ref]
Occupations
anthropologist, archaeologist, architect, architectural historian, art historian, university teacher
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