Gunther von Hagens, the German anatomist behind the ‘Body Worlds’ exhibition, dies at 81

Gunther von Hagens, the German anatomist behind the ‘Body Worlds’ exhibition, dies at 81

BERLIN (AP) — Gunther von Hagens, the German anatomist who generated both fascination and revulsion around the globe with his “Body Worlds” exhibits of preserved human corpses, has died. He was 81. Von Hagens’ family and the Institute for Plastination, which he founded, said he died on Friday. A st...

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