Gunther von Hagens

Inventor, Anatomist

Gunther von Hagens is the inventor of the plastination technique, which preserves human and animal specimens indefinitely and allows them to be displayed in open air. His famous internationally touring exhibition, Body Worlds, showcases dissected cadavers in various poses along with more than 200 organ specimens.

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