Hugh Hefner, iconic founder of Playboy Magazine, passed away Wednesday at the age of 91. The pop culture icon died of natural causes, surrounded by loved ones, inside the historic Playboy Mansion.
Almost immediately following the news of his passing, everyone from celebrities to cover-models took to social media to post their tributes.
RIP to the legendary Hugh Hefner! I’m so honored to have been a part of the Playboy team! You will be greatly missed! Love you Hef! Xoxo
— Kim Kardashian West (@KimKardashian) September 28, 2017
RIP Hugh Hefner I went to so many of his parties at the Playboy mansion it was legendary you will never be forgotten
— juicy j (@therealjuicyj) September 28, 2017
R.I.P. To da legend da icon Mr. Hugh Hefner! Nobody did it you like sir! Sleep in peace my brother! Love
— Mack Maine (@mackmaine) September 28, 2017
RIP #Hef Thank you for being a revolutionary and changing so many people’s lives, especially mine. I hope I made you proud. #PMOY 94 pic.twitter.com/sF9ARYgEpw
— Jenny McCarthy (@JennyMcCarthy) September 28, 2017