Arthur Conan Doyle

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crime fiction writer human novelist physician playwright screenwriter short story writer

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known as the creator of the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes and a foundational figure in modern crime fiction.

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 2
Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle 1

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instanceOf crime fiction writer ⓘ
human ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
physician ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
short story writer ⓘ
awardReceived Knight Bachelor ⓘ
birthDate 1859-05-22 ⓘ
birthPlace Edinburgh ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
burialPlace Hampshire ⓘ
Minstead ⓘ
causeOfDeath myocardial infarction ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
creatorOf Dr. Watson ⓘ
surface form: Dr. John H. Watson

Professor Challenger ⓘ
Holmes ⓘ
surface form: Sherlock Holmes
deathDate 1930-07-07 ⓘ
educatedAt Stonyhurst College ⓘ
University of Edinburgh Medical School ⓘ
familyName Doyle ⓘ
fieldOfStudy medicine ⓘ
fullName Arthur Conan Doyle self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle
genre adventure fiction ⓘ
crime fiction ⓘ
detective fiction ⓘ
historical fiction ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ
givenName Arthur ⓘ
honorificSuffix Sir ⓘ
influenced crime fiction ⓘ
detective fiction ⓘ
mystery writers ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
laterReligion Spiritualism ⓘ
militaryService Second Boer War ⓘ
name Arthur Conan Doyle self-link ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
notableIdea modern detective fiction ⓘ
notableWork A Study in Scarlet ⓘ
His Last Bow ⓘ
Sherlock Holmes stories ⓘ
surface form: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes ⓘ
The Hound of the Baskervilles ⓘ
The Lost World ⓘ
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes ⓘ
The Return of Sherlock Holmes ⓘ
The Sign of Four ⓘ
The Valley of Fear ⓘ
occupation novelist ⓘ
physician ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
short story writer ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfDeath Crowborough ⓘ
West Sussex ⓘ
surface form: Sussex
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
spouse Jean Leckie ⓘ
Louisa Hawkins ⓘ

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Crowborough → associatedWith → Arthur Conan Doyle ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Lost World → authorOfSourceWork → Arthur Conan Doyle ⓘ
J. B. Lippincott & Co. → authorPublished → Arthur Conan Doyle ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock → basedOnWorkBy → Arthur Conan Doyle ⓘ
Rathbone → creator → Arthur Conan Doyle ⓘ
subject surface form: Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle → fullName → Arthur Conan Doyle self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle
The Strand Magazine → hasContributor → Arthur Conan Doyle ⓘ
University of Edinburgh → hasNotableAlumnus → Arthur Conan Doyle ⓘ
Edgar Allan Poe → influenced → Arthur Conan Doyle ⓘ
The Purloined Letter → influenced → Arthur Conan Doyle ⓘ
Arthur Conan Doyle → name → Arthur Conan Doyle self-link ⓘ
Athenaeum Club → notableMember → Arthur Conan Doyle ⓘ