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French physicist (1920–2004).
Born January 16th, 1920 in Paris.
Died May 4th, 2004 at 84 years old in Paris.
French politician (1873-1950).
Born April 3rd, 1873 in Paris. [ref]
Died May 28th, 1950 at 77 years old in Paris. [ref]
French historian (1925–2025).
Born March 29th, 1925 in Paris.
Died January 8th, 2025 at 99 years old in Paris. [ref]
French screenwriter (1924-2015).
Born August 3rd, 1924 in Fontenay-sous-Bois. [ref]
Died June 8th, 2015 at 90 years old in Paris.
Actor, singer (1918-1985).
Born July 24th, 1918 in Montrouge. [ref]
Died October 20th, 1985 at 67 years old in Paris (lung cancer). [ref]
French painter (1861-1936).
Born July 27th, 1861 in Hadol. [ref]
Died May 28th, 1936 at 74 years old in Paris. [ref]
French writer (1879-1973).
Born February 26th, 1879 in Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire. [ref]
Died April 14th, 1973 at 94 years old in Paris. [ref]
French violinist, pedagogue and composer (1873-1928).
Born January 8th, 1873 in 11th arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 18th, 1928 at 55 years old in Paris.
French physicist.
Born August 28th, 1863 in Chaumont.
Died November 15th, 1938 at 75 years old in Paris. [ref]
Ballet dancer and choreographer at mariinsky & bolshoi.
Born June 18th, 1905 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died November 27th, 1967 at 62 years old in Paris. [ref]
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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