Ukrainian revolutionary and scientist (1853-1881).
Born October 31st, 1853 in Korop.
Died April 15th, 1881 at 27 years old in Saint Petersburg (hanging).
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