Playboy founder Hugh Hefner passes away aged 91
Hugh Hefner, the founder of the Playboy magazine, passed away at his home, the Playboy Mansion, on Wednesday. The American icon died at the age of 91 due to natural causes, Playboy Enterprises, Inc said in a statement. Hefner had founded the men's lifestyle magazine in 1953, which later grew into Playboy Enterprises, Inc.