Bingowings said:

Michael O'Hare typically for a time traveling transpecies warrior messiah he managed to depart this planet aged 52 and aged 60 :

Wasn't sure if this fitted in the conventions thread or here but as it kind of ties into the Robin Williams thoughts I'd decided here was the place to go. JMS can write a bit too boldly at times but he is a great speaker and here he speaks with such compassion it's hard not to get a bit of dust in your eye listening to him talk about the late Mr O'Hare.