Gunther von Hagens

Hagens, Gunther von





Gunther von Hagens was born Jan 10 1945 BirthAlt-Skalden, Posen, Poland.

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Gunther von Hagens’ life reads like an archetypal scientist’s resume—distinguished by early precocity, scholarship, discovery, experimentation, and invention. It is also the profile of a man shaped by extraordinary events, and marked by defiance and daring…
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Dr. Gunther von Hagens completed his medical studies at the University of Lübeck in 1973. In 1974, he received his license to practice medicine before moving to the University of Heidelberg, where he finished his doctoral thesis as a resident in the Department of Anaesthetics and Emergency Medicine in 1975…

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Documents of Contemporary Art. Utopias: Throughout its diverse manifestations, the utopian entails two related but contradictory elements: the aspiration to a better world, and the acknowledgment that its form may only ever live in our imaginations. Furthermore, we are as haunted by the failures of utopian enterprise as we are inspired by the desire to repair the failed and build the new...

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