Christie Hefner
American businesswoman
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- Christie Ann Hefner (born November 8, 1952) is an American businesswoman.
- Early life Hefner was born in Chicago, Illinois.
- Her parents had separated by the time she was five.
- There she graduated from New Trier High School.
- She graduated summa cum laude from Brandeis University with a bachelor's degree in English and American literature in 1974.
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WikipediaChristie Ann Hefner (born November 8, 1952) is an American businesswoman. She was chairman and CEO of Playboy Enterprises from 1988 to 2009, and is the daughter of Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner.
Hefner was born in Chicago, Illinois. She is the daughter of Mildred Williams and Hugh Hefner. Her parents had separated by the time she was five. When her mother remarried, she moved to Wilmette, Illinois. There she graduated from New Trier High School. She attended the National Music Camp at Interlochen, Michigan, during the summers from 1964 to 1969.
She graduated summa cum laude from Brandeis University with a bachelor's degree in English and American literature in 1974. She was elected to Phi Beta Kappa in her junior year.
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