Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930) was a Scottish writer and physician best known for creating the detective Sherlock Holmes, featured in four novels and fifty-six short stories that became milestones in crime fiction. He studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh, where his professor Joseph Bell inspired the Holmes character, and later abandoned his medical practice to write full-time, also producing works like The Lost World and promoting Spiritualism. Doyle was a multifaceted figure involved in adventure, sports, and various campaigns.

Edinburgh, Scotland May 22, 1859 Wikipedia
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