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An Italian Cat Inherited $13 Million From Its Owner

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One of the wealthiest cats in the world is a cat named Tommaso who lived in Italy with his owner Maria Assunta. When Assunta passed away at 94 years old in 2011, she left the entirety of her estate to Tommaso.

That estate was worth $13 million and included villas from Milan to Calabria. Tommaso went from being a simple street cat in Rome to becoming the richest cat in Italy!