Hugh Hefner
Hefner in November 2010
Born	Hugh Marston Hefner (1926-04-09)April 9, 1926 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died	September 27, 2017(2017-09-27) (aged 91) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Cause of death	Cardiac arrest and sepsis complicated by respiratory failure and E. coli infection
Alma mater	University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (B.A.)
Occupation	Businessman, magazine publisher
Political party	Independent
Spouse(s)	Mildred Williams (m. 1949; div. 1959) Kimberley Conrad (m. 1989; div. 2010) Crystal Harris (m. 2012)
Partner(s)	Barbi Benton (1969–76) Brande Roderick (2000–01) Holly Madison (2001–08) Bridget Marquardt (2002–09) Kendra Wilkinson (2004–08)
Children	4, including Christie Hefner

Hugh Marston Hefner (April 9, 1926 – September 27, 2017) was the founder of a popular entertainment magazine called Playboy.