DeathFebruary 102021

Larry Flynt

Larry Flynt, American publisher (born 1942)

5th anniversary in 2026

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In context

When
Wednesday, February 10 20215 years ago
Category
DeathA notable person who died on this day.
Era
21st century · 2020s
Anniversary
5th in 2026
Recorded from
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Person
Larry Flynt

At a glance

Born 1942-11-01; died 2021-02-10.

Known as: publisher, entrepreneur, autobiographer, journalist, and politician. Citizenship: United States.

Listed as: human.

Who they were

Larry Claxton Flynt Jr. was an American publisher and the president of Larry Flynt Publications (LFP). LFP mainly produces pornographic magazines, such as Hustler, pornographic videos, and three pornographic television channels named Hustler TV. Flynt fought several high-profile legal battles involving the First Amendment, and unsuccessfully ran for public office. He was paralyzed from the waist down due to injuries sustained in a 1978 attempted assassination by serial killer Joseph Paul Franklin. In 2003,

Path and career

Awards / honours: AVN Special Achievement Awards, NightMoves Award, XBIZ Lifetime Achievement, and XBIZ Industry Icon Award.

Why this date

Larry Flynt appears on our February 10 calendar for 2021 as a death entry.

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