Victor Lownes (1928-2017) was a prominent executive at Playboy Enterprises, where he played a key role from 1955 to the early 1980s. He became vice president after joining Hugh Hefner’s publishing company and was instrumental in expanding Playboy’s European operations and UK clubs. Lownes oversaw the successful transition of Playboy into casino gambling and was the organization’s second largest shareholder. Known for his relationships with Playboy Playmates, he was notably one of the highest-paid executives in Britain during his tenure.
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Meaning of the name - Victor
conqueror, winner
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Victor Lownes belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Buffalo
Place of Death: London
Educated At: New Mexico Military Institute | Booth School of Business | University of Chicago
Occupation: film producer
Spouses: Marilyn Cole
Employers: HMH Publishing Company Inc. | Playboy Enterprises
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for April 17, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Aries 25 | 27 Aries 42 | 1 Leo 30 |
| Moon | 22 Pisces 14 | 0 Taurus 38 | 2 Scorpio 45 |
| Mercury | 11 Aries 18 | 3 Aries 43 | 11 Cancer 54 |
| Venus | 7 Aries 33 | 22 Taurus 8 | 7 Leo 54 |
| Mars | 7 Pisces 45 | 6 Aries 7 | 19 Taurus 49 |
| Jupiter | 19 Aries 11 | 17 Cancer 16 | 8 Taurus 15 |
| Saturn | 19 Sagittarius 12 | 7 Aries 29 | 13 Sagittarius 20 |
| Uranus | 4 Aries 44 | 29 Taurus 34 | 7 Aries 20 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 30 | 2 Aries 48 | 27 Leo 54 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 4 | 5 Aquarius 25 | 17 Cancer 5 |
| Rahu | 11 Gemini 56 | 6 Pisces 31 | 6 Gemini 45 |
| Ketu | 11 Sagittarius 56 | 6 Virgo 31 | 6 Sagittarius 45 |
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