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    Hugh Marston Hefner (April 9, 1926 – September 27, 2017) was an American magazine publisher. He was the founder and editor-in-chief of Playboy magazine, a publication with revealing photographs and articles. Hefner extended the Playboy brand into a world network of Playboy Clubs.

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  2. Sep 27, 2017 · Hugh Hefner, who created Playboy magazine and spun it into a media and entertainment-industry giant — all the while, as its very public avatar, squiring attractive young women (and sometimes...

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  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Hugh Hefner was a controversial yet groundbreaking publisher of the men's adult entertainment magazine 'Playboy,' which played a role in the sexual revolution of the 1960s. Learn about his life, career, achievements, and legacy from this comprehensive biography.

  4. Sep 28, 2017 · Playboy founder and sexual revolution symbol Hugh Hefner has died at age 91. The magazine released a statement saying Hefner died at his home in Los Angeles of natural causes on Wednesday night, Sept. 27, 2017, surrounded by family. (AP Photo/Ed Kitch, File) Read More.

  5. May 1, 2024 · Hugh Hefner (born April 9, 1926, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died September 27, 2017, Los Angeles, California) was an American magazine publisher and entrepreneur who founded (1953) Playboy magazine. Hefner, Hugh. Hugh Hefner with the waitstaff of the original Playboy Club, Chicago, 1960.

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  7. Sep 28, 2017 · The media and cultural icon passed away from natural causes at his home, The Playboy Mansion, surrounded by loved ones. He was known for his advocacy of free speech, civil rights and sexual freedom, and for his lifestyle and ethos that defined the Playboy brand.

  8. Sep 27, 2017 · The Associated Press. LOS ANGELES — Playboy founder Hugh M. Hefner, the pipe-smoking hedonist who revved up the sexual revolution in the 1950s and built a multimedia empire of clubs, mansions,...

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