Hugh Hefner is a legend in his own time. Hugh Hefner is the very first person that published nudity. He is the founder and editor in chief of the very famous magazine "Playboy". Hugh Marston Hefner was born on April 9, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois. He is commonly referred to as Hef.
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Hugh Hefner has been through a long journey in his life to get to where he is at today. He was in the United States Army, he studied art at the Chicago Art Institute, worked for various magazines, married, graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in Psychology, and then started his own magazine. The very first issue of Playboy hit the newsstands in December 1953, featuring none other but Marilyn Monroe. Hugh Hefner's favorite Playboy Playmate of all time was Marilyn. Hugh Hefner to this day has a very special spot in his heart for Marilyn. He went as far as purchasing the burial plot next to her' s so that he could be next to Marilyn for the rest of time.
Hugh Hefner is a legend due to his powerful effect he has had on peoples feelings towards sexuality. Hef alone opened the worlds eyes to appreciating beauty, sex, and politics. He has given people the opportunity to really appreciate sex and beauty. Through his magazine he influenced many other magazines and videos and so on. People these days after over 50 years of Playboy have become more open minded to the whole aspect of sex and enjoying it.
Hugh Hefner lives a great life these days in California. Even in his 80's he keeps his life rockin' and rollin'. He has four wonderful children, two ex wives, and keeps about 6 girlfriends (Playboy Playmates) around. Hugh Hefner truly is a legend in his own time.