German creator behind macabre Body Worlds anatomy exhibits dies at 81 - NZ Herald

German creator behind macabre Body Worlds anatomy exhibits dies at 81 – NZ Herald

July 28, 2026

German creator behind macabre Body Worlds anatomy exhibits dies at 81 NZ Herald‘He made Damien Hirst look like a sideshow’: the bloodsplash horrors of Gunther von Hagens The GuardianGunther von Hagens, German anatomist who put preserved corpses on display – obituary The Telegraph‘Dr Death’, Body Worlds creator Gunther von Hagens, dies at 81 BBCGunther von Hagens, creator of Body Worlds and plastination, dies aged 81 The Guardian