Gunther von Hagens

Gunther von Hagens

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Gunther von Hagens is a German anatomist best known for inventing the process of plastination, which preserves biological tissues for educational and exhibition purposes. He is the founder of the 'Körperwelten' exhibition, which has toured worldwide, showcasing preserved human bodies and raising questions about the ethics of displaying human remains.

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Gunther von Hagens is the creator of the 'Body Worlds' exhibitions and developed the process of plastination.

Comitato di Bioetica invita a riflettere, inquietanti ipotesi conducono fino in Cina
San Marino RTV (News)·San MarinoSan Marino· 2025-09-17
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Gunther von Hagens is the inventor of plastination and the husband of curator Angelina Whalley.

30 Jahre Körperwelten: Das hat die Leichen-Ausstellung im Olympiapark zu bieten - München
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-04-11
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