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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bob_GuccioneBob Guccione - Wikipedia

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   Robert Charles Joseph Edward Sabatini Guccione ( / ɡuːtʃiˈoʊni / goo-chee-OH-nee; [a] December 17, 1930 – October 20, 2010) was an American visual artist, photographer and publisher. He founded the adult magazine Penthouse in 1965.

2. www.nytimes.com › business › mediaBob Guccione, Penthouse Founder, Dies at 79 - The New York Times

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   Oct 21, 2010 · Bob Guccione, who founded Penthouse magazine in the 1960s and built a pornographic media empire that broke taboos, outraged the guardians of taste and made billions before drowning in a...

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bob_Guccione_JrBob Guccione Jr. - Wikipedia

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   Robert Charles Guccione Jr. (born September 19, 1955) is an American publisher and the eldest son of late Penthouse founder Bob Guccione. He founded the music magazine Spin.

5. www.seattletimes.com › entertainment › penthousePenthouse magazine founder Bob Guccione dies at 79

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   Oct 21, 2010 · Guccione lost much of his personal fortune on bad investments and risky ventures. Probably his best-known business failure was a $17.5 million investment in the 1979 production of the X-rated...

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7. www.thestar.com › entertainment › founder-ofFounder of Penthouse Bob Guccione, dies at 79 - The Toronto Star

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   Oct 20, 2010 · Founder of Penthouse Bob Guccione, dies at 79 DALLAS - Bob Guccione had tried the seminary and spent years trying to make it as an artist before he found the niche that Hugh Hefner left for him...

8. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-11593612Penthouse magazine founder Bob Guccione dies aged 79 - BBC

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   Oct 21, 2010 · The founder of Penthouse magazine, Bob Guccione, has died in Texas at the age of 79. Mr Guccione had suffered from lung cancer for several years.

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   How did Bob Guccione become an artist?

   • Bob Guccione tried the seminary and spent years trying to make it as an artist before he found the niche that Hugh Hefner left for him in the late 1960s. Where Hefner's Playboy magazine strove to surround its pinups with an upscale image, Guccione aimed for something a little more direct with Penthouse.

   Penthouse magazine founder Bob Guccione dies at 79

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   Who was Bob Guccione?

   • Vic DeLucia/The New York Times Bob Guccione, who founded Penthouse magazine in the 1960s and built a pornographic media empire that broke taboos, outraged the guardians of taste and made billions before drowning in a slough of bad investments and Internet competition, died Wednesday in Plano, Tex. He was 79.

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   How did Guccione become famous?

   • Guccione built a corporate empire under the General Media Inc. umbrella that included book publishing and merchandising divisions and Viva, a magazine featuring male nudes aimed at a female audience. He also created Penthouse Forum, the pocket-size magazine that played off the success of the racy letters to the editor.

   Penthouse magazine founder Bob Guccione dies at 79

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   What happened to Bob Guccione?

   • The controversy forced her to relinquish her crown, but the issue sold nearly six million copies and helped make Mr Guccione one of America's wealthiest men. But he squandered a $400m fortune on poor investments in the gambling and film industries. The founder of Penthouse magazine, Bob Guccione, dies in Texas at the age of 79.

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10. www.npr.org › 2010/10/21 › 130732162Penthouse Founder Bob Guccione Dies At 79 : NPR

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    Oct 21, 2010 · Bob Guccione, the founder of Penthouse magazine, has died. He built a multi-million dollar empire by pushing the limits of porn.