Iconic founder of Playboy magazine Hugh Hefner died on Sept. 27. Hugh Hefner, not so much.] Hugh Hefner, publisher and owner of Playboy Magazine, and his girlfriend Barbara Benton, a 19-year-old coed-turned-actress, are surrounded by Bunnies at the Playboy Club in London on Sept. 5, 1969. The quiet, shy Hugh had become the outgoing, even daring, Hef. “I was.”Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner poses for photos in his silk robe at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles in 2010.
Source: Washington Post September 28, 2017 16:58 UTC