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(1926-2017)
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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 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.

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Born Hugh Marston Hefner
9 April 1926
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
27 September 2017 (aged 91)
Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Zodiac Aries
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  • Grace Caroline Hefner
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    Tony Curtis · Friend · 1925-2010 · American actor edit info
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    Lenny Bruce · Friend · 1925-1966 · comedian and social critic edit info
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    Marilyn Monroe · Friend · 1926-1962 · American actress and model edit info
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    Bernard Cornfeld · Friend · 1927-1995 · American financier playboy edit info
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    Victor Lownes · Associate · 1928-2017 · American film producer edit info
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    Mary O'Connor · Friend · 1928-2013 · American, Personality edit info
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    Gene Shacove · Friend · 1929-2001 · American, Other edit info
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  • Robert Culp
    Robert Culp · Friend · 1930-2010 · American actor edit info
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  • Dick Gregory
    Dick Gregory · Friend · 1932-2017 · American activist edit info
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  • Steve Powers
    Steve Powers · Friend · 1934- · American journalist edit info
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    Bill Maher · Friend · 1956- · American comedian and television host edit info
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  • Steve Bing
    Steve Bing · Friend · 1965-2020 · American businessman and filmmaker edit info
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  • Elisa Bridges
    Elisa Bridges · Associate · 1973-2002 · American model edit info
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  • Holly Madison
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