The well-known historic figures who loved cats more, than people

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Many well-known historic figures had a favourite cat or two, but some of them were the mad fans of cats preferring their society to people. There were some historic figures who impudently went crazy on cats. The cardinal Richelieu Armand Jean du Plessi de Richelieu (1585-1642) – the cardinal, the statesman and the villain thief from the novel "Three Musketeers", was so devoted to cats that made the significant contribution to their acceptance as partners in fashionable French society. The broderie anglaise constructed in the residence Pale Cardinal (after Pale Grand piano) nursery for...