Peter Harmer Lovesey (10 September 1936 – 10 April 2025), also known by his pen name Peter Lear, was a British writer of historical and contemporary detective novels and short stories. His best-known series characters are Sergeant Cribb, a Victorian-era police detective based in London, and Peter Diamond, a modern-day police detective in Bath. He was also one of the world's leading track and field statisticians. Lovesey died from pancreatic cancer on 10 April 2025, at the age of 88.
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10 September 1936 Whitton, Middlesex
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Died |
10 April 2025 (aged 88)
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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