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Apr 09, 1926 Chicago, Illinois, United States Died on 27 Sep 2017 (aged 91)
American businessman and magazine publisher
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About 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 which provoked charges of obscenity.
- The first issue of Playboy was published in 1953 featuring Marilyn Monroe in a nude calendar shoot; it sold over 50,000 copies. Hefner extended the Playboy brand into a world network of Playboy Clubs.
- He also resided in luxury mansions where Playboy "playmates" shared his wild partying life, fueling keen media interest.
- He was an advocate of "sexual liberation" and "freedom of expression", and he was a political activist in the Democratic Party and for the causes of First Amendment rights, animal rescue, and the restoration of the Hollywood Sign.
