Arthur Conan Doyle
British writer and physician (1859–1930)
Arthur Conan Doyle was born on May 22, 1859 in Edinburgh and died on July 7, 1930 in Windlesham Manor, aged 71. Recorded occupations: physician, physician writer, novelist, essayist, playwright and screenwriter. Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and United Kingdom. Fields of work: crime novel, English-language literature and detective literature. Notable works include “canon of Sherlock Holmes” and “The Lost World”. Educated at Stonyhurst Saint Mary's Hall, Stonyhurst College, Stella Matutina and University of Edinburgh Medical School. Honours include Knight of Grace of the Order of Saint John, Queen's South Africa Medal, Order of the Medjidie, Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy and Knight Bachelor.
- Born
- May 22, 1859 · Edinburgh
- Died
- July 7, 1930 · Windlesham Manor
- Age at death
- 71
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
- Occupations
- physician, physician writer, novelist, essayist, playwright, screenwriter
- Notable works
- canon of Sherlock Holmes, The Lost World
- Education
- Stonyhurst Saint Mary's Hall, Stonyhurst College, Stella Matutina, University of Edinburgh Medical School
- Honours
- Knight of Grace of the Order of Saint John, Queen's South Africa Medal, Order of the Medjidie, Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy, Knight Bachelor
- Wikipedia editions
- 122 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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