{"id":45294,"date":"2017-09-27T20:39:45","date_gmt":"2017-09-28T03:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=45294"},"modified":"2017-09-27T20:39:45","modified_gmt":"2017-09-28T03:39:45","slug":"hugh-marston-hefner-april-9-1926-september-27-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=45294","title":{"rendered":"Hugh Marston Hefner, April 9, 1926 \u2013 September 27, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Los Angeles, CA&#8230;From Wikipedia&#8230;&#8221;<b>Hugh Marston Hefner<\/b>\u00a0(April 9, 1926 \u2013 September 27, 2017) was an American\u00a0<a title=\"Playboy\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Playboy\">men&#8217;s lifestyle magazine<\/a>\u00a0publisher, businessman, and\u00a0<a title=\"Playboy (lifestyle)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Playboy_(lifestyle)\">playboy<\/a>. Hefner was a native of\u00a0<a title=\"Chicago\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chicago\">Chicago<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Illinois\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Illinois\">Illinois<\/a>, and a former journalist for\u00a0<i><a title=\"Esquire (magazine)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Esquire_(magazine)\">Esquire<\/a><\/i>. He was best known for being the founder and\u00a0<a title=\"Chief creative officer\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chief_creative_officer\">chief creative officer<\/a>\u00a0of\u00a0<a title=\"Playboy Enterprises\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Playboy_Enterprises\">Playboy Enterprises<\/a>.<sup id=\"cite_ref-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hugh_Hefner#cite_note-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0A multi-millionaire, his net worth at the time of his death was over $43 million due to his success as the founder of\u00a0<a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Playboy (magazine)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Playboy_(magazine)\"><i>Playboy<\/i>\u00a0magazine<\/a>. Hefner was also a political activist and philanthropist active in several causes and public issues.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hugh_Hefner\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45295\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Hugh_hefner_promo_image_cropped.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Hugh_hefner_promo_image_cropped.png 220w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Hugh_hefner_promo_image_cropped-150x169.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Los Angeles, CA&#8230;From Wikipedia&#8230;&#8221;Hugh Marston Hefner\u00a0(April 9, 1926 \u2013 September 27, 2017) was an American\u00a0men&#8217;s lifestyle magazine\u00a0publisher, businessman, and\u00a0playboy. Hefner was a native of\u00a0Chicago,\u00a0Illinois, and a former journalist for\u00a0Esquire. He was best known for being the founder and\u00a0chief creative officer\u00a0of\u00a0Playboy Enterprises.[1]\u00a0A multi-millionaire, his net worth at the time of his death was over $43 million [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45295,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news","category-obituaries","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Hugh_hefner_promo_image_cropped.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45294\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/45295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}