- Burning Man, an annual nine-day art-focused festival in the middle of the Nevada desert, is a favorite of celebrities and tech CEOs alike.
- This year's attendees included Ray Dalio, Diplo, and two Victoria's Secret models, Instagram posts show.
- Past years' attendees include Heidi Klum, Elon Musk, Sergey Brin, and Mark Zuckerberg, Business Insider previously reported.
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Ultra-wealthy people are readjusting to their "regular" lives after spending nine days camping in the desert for Burning Man.
The who's who of 2019 attendees was as diverse as the art installations the event is known for. A well-known hedge-fund manager, an heiress, a DJ, and several Victoria's Secret models all shared photos from the event on social media.
Keep reading to learn more about the ultra-wealthy people who attended Burning Man in 2019.
The heiress and DJ Paris Hilton was one of several ultra-wealthy people who flocked to Nevada's Black Rock Desert for Burning Man in late August.
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Hilton spent time partying with Major Lazer's Diplo and the DJ and music producer Blondish.
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Diplo took a Popeyes-branded private jet to the event ...
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... but navigated the playa on a bike.
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The billionaire hedge-fund manager Ray Dalio attended as well. The 70-year-old investor and philanthropist said this year's Burning Man was like Woodstock but with "less good music."
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Just back from Burning Man. Reminds me of Woodstock with better art (installations) and less good music. What a great vibe and what amazing creativity!
Photo is with my pal and coworker Jeff Taylor at his great music camp Root Society. If you go next year, 1-5am is best. pic.twitter.com/ua5UIbRlxo
Burning Man is also popular with models. Poppy Delevingne, a model and actress and the sister of Cara Delevingne, brought the Victoria's Secret model Georgia Fowler.
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Alexina Graham, a Victoria's Secret angel, attended Burning Man au naturel — a common choice among attendees, both famous and not.
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Sharna Burgess, a former "Dancing with the Stars" pro, also made an appearance.
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Though they weren't pictured at the latest festival, some of the biggest (and wealthiest) names in tech — including Sergey Brin, Larry Page, Mark Zuckerberg, and Elon Musk — have frequented Burning Man in years past.
Source: New York Times
Read more:Silicon Valley loves Burning Man and these tech executives are no exception
Other high-profile celebrities have previously made the trek into the desert, including Susan Sarandon ...
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... and Heidi Klum.
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Source: Business Insider