Hugh Marston Hefner (April 9, 1926 – September 27, 2017) was an American magazine publisher and businessman. 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. He also resided in luxury mansions where Playboy Playmates shared his wild partying life, fueling media interest.
Hugh Hefner
magazine publisher
Notable For
American magazine publisher
Hugh Hefner's Historical Timeline
Hugh Hefner is born
Hugh Hefner, American magazine publisher, known for american magazine publisher, was born on 1926-04-09.
Associated Historical Events
Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Hugh Hefner born?
- Hugh Hefner was born on 1926-04-09 (American).
- What is Hugh Hefner known for?
- American magazine publisher
- What historical events involved Hugh Hefner?
- Hugh Hefner was involved in 1 recorded historical event, including Hugh Hefner is born.
- When did Hugh Hefner die?
- Hugh Hefner died on 2017-01-01.