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      • Hugh Hefner transformed the adult entertainment industry with his groundbreaking publication Playboy. From the first issue featuring Marilyn Monroe in December 1953, Playboy expanded into a multimillion-dollar enterprise mirroring the often controversial sensibilities of its founder.
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    Sep 28, 2017 · Hugh Hefner, the creator and curator of the Playboy empire and the personification of its ethos of blatant sexuality, died Wednesday at his home, the Playboy Mansion near Beverly Hills. Here’s...

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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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    Sep 28, 2017 · Hugh Hefner, the founder of Playboy magazine, died Wednesday at his home, the Playboy Mansion. He was 91. In 1999, Hefner told Fresh Air that his iconic magazine was inspired by his own...

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    Sep 28, 2017 · Amid the sexually repressive backdrop of post-World War II America—of which the Chicago native was not a fan—Hefner raised $8,000 with the help of investors and his mother and published the ...