Peter the Cat

Peter the Cat (born 1950 ; died November 5, 1964 at Lord's Cricket Ground , London ) was a domestic cat that lived in Lord's Cricket Stadium in London.

Peter is the only animal listed in the well-known cricket reference work Wisden Cricketers' Almanack . The presumably male house cat can be found there under the keyword Cat, Peter (The) . Peter the Cat is also the namesake of a compilation that collects extraordinary obituaries from the same reference work.

literature

• Gideon Haigh: Peter the Lord's Cat: And Other Unexpected Obituaries from Wisden . Aurum Press 2006. ISBN 978-1845131630

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Peter The Cat. espncricinfo.com, accessed July 10, 2015 . 
2. ↑ Weird but true ... curious cricketing tales from the annals of Wisden. In: The Independent . August 22, 2006, accessed July 10, 2015 .