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Reclusive super-rich people from Howard Hughes to the Barclay Brothers

The most publicity-averse multimillionaires and billionaires.
Daniel Ludwig
Daniel Ludwig
Daniel Ludwig
Howard Hughes
Howard Hughes
Howard Hughes
Huguette Clark
Huguette Clark
Huguette Clark
Albrecht brothers
Albrecht brothers
Albrecht brothers
Ingvar Kamprad
Ingvar Kamprad
Ingvar Kamprad
Hans Rausing
Hans Rausing
Hans Rausing
Barclay brothers
Barclay brothers
Barclay brothers
Philip Anschutz
Philip Anschutz
Philip Anschutz
Angela Bennett
Angela Bennett
Angela Bennett
Robert Mercer
Robert Mercer
Robert Mercer
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The most publicity-averse multimillionaires and billionaires.

While some mega-wealthy individuals court publicity and embrace the fame game wholeheartedly, others have gone to great lengths to shun the media and avoid the public gaze, withdrawing from the world to live in their very own ultra-private bubble. We reveal the most reclusive multimillionaires and billionaires of all time, from the hermit-like Howard Hughes to the camera-shy Barclay brothers.
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lovemoney staff

20 May 2021

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