Yevgeny Tarle

Soviet historian and academician of the russian academy of sciences (1874-1955).

Born November 8th, 1875 in Kyiv.

Died January 5th, 1955 at 79 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Occupations
historian, 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