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The super secretive rich and famous people who shun the limelight

Hiding in plain sight
Orville Peck: $1 million (£836.5k)
Orville Peck: $1 million (£836.5k)
Meg White: $5 million (£4.2m)
Meg White: $5 million (£4.2m)
Elena Ferrante: $19 million (£15.9m)
Elena Ferrante: $19 million (£15.9m)
Martin Margiela: $20 million (£16.7m)
Martin Margiela: $20 million (£16.7m)
Sia: $30 million (£25.1m)
Sia: $30 million (£25.1m)
Satoshi Nakamoto: $48 million (£40.1m)
Satoshi Nakamoto: $48 million (£40.1m)
Banksy: $50 million (£41.8m)
Banksy: $50 million (£41.8m)
Kate Bush: $56 million (£47m)
Kate Bush: $56 million (£47m)
Daft Punk: $180 million (£150.6m)
Daft Punk: $180 million (£150.6m)
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Hiding in plain sight

Thanks to social media, there's never been a better time for musicians, actors, and reality stars to promote themselves, giving the world insights into everything from their newest release to their latest family holiday. 

However, in the realms of the super-rich – and whether they're creative, criminal or simply famous for being famous – there are some people who prefer to stay tight-lipped about their private lives, including their real identities.

Read on to find out why these super-rich stars don't want you to know who they are. All dollar amounts in US dollars unless otherwise stated.

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lovemoney staff

25 June 2022

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