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    Hugh Hefner. 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.

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Hugh Hefner created the men's adult entertainment magazine 'Playboy,' which played a role in the sexual revolution of the 1960s. Hefner built his controversial yet groundbreaking magazine into an ...

  3. Jan 24, 2022 · 1:20. Hugh Hefner's life and legacy have always been complicated and controversial, but through dozens of interviews with Hefner's former girlfriends, Playmates, and employees, A&E's new ...

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  4. Feb 7, 2022 · Hugh Hefner was revolutionary. Praised for his part in the sexual revolution of the 1960s, the Playboy founder was ahead of his time as an early proponent of gay rights, abortion and birth control ...

  5. 5 days ago · 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. After serving in the U.S. Army (1944–46), Hefner attended ...

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  6. Sep 28, 2017 · Hugh Hefner lived long enough to see Playboy, the magazine he created, temporarily stop featuring nudity. But his impact on popular culture went well beyond "dirty" pictures and publications that ...

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  8. Sep 29, 2017 · In the collections of the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery, there's a 1966 photograph of Hugh Hefner. In it, the man who b uilt the Playboy empire leans forward confidently on a chair. He's ...