Arthur Conan Doyle Writer

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle KStJ, DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a Scottish writer and physician, most noted for his fictional stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction. He is also known for writing the fictional adventures of a second character he invented, Professor Challenger, and for popularising the mystery of the Mary Celeste. He was a prolific writer whose other works include fantasy and science fiction stories, plays, romances, poetry, non-fiction and historical novels.

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Arthur Conan Doyle
Alias (AKA)Conan Doyle Sir Arthur; Conan Doyle Arthur Ignatius
Birth dateMay 22, 1859
Birth nameArthur Ignatius Conan Doyle
Birth place
Edinburgh
Date of deathJuly 07, 1930
Place of death
Crowborough , East Sussex

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