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Albert Dekker
American actor and politician (1905–1968).
Born December 20th, 1905 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died May 5th, 1968 at 62 years old in Hollywood (erotic asphyxiation). [ref]
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