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Arthur Conan Doyle
British writer and physician (1859–1930)
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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 22 May 1859
- Died
- 7 July 1930
- Place of birth
- Edinburgh
- Place of death
- Crowborough, Windlesham Manor
- Sex or gender
- male
- Family name
- Doyle
- Father
- Charles Altamont Doyle
- Mother
- Mary Foley
- Child
- Mary Louise Conan Doyle, Alleyne Kingsley Conan Doyle, Denis Conan Doyle, Adrian Conan Doyle, Jean Conan Doyle
- Sibling
- John Francis Innes Hay Doyle
- Present in work
- The Whitechapel's Circle
- Field of work
- crime novel, English-language literature, detective literature
- Occupation
- physician, physician writer, novelist, essayist, playwright, screenwriter, science fiction writer, children's writer, crime fiction writer, short story writer, historian, writer
- Native language
- English
- Religion
- lapsed Catholic, spiritism
- Awards
- 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
- academic degree
- Bachelor of Medicine, Master of Surgery
- archives at
- Harry Ransom Center
- bibliography
- Arthur Conan Doyle bibliography
- birth name
- Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle
- cause of death
- cardiac arrest
- described by source
- Larousse Encyclopedia online, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), The New Student's Reference Work, BEIC Digital Library, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Iedereen Leest, Library of the World's Best Literature, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
- different from
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- educated at
- Stonyhurst Saint Mary's Hall, Stonyhurst College, Stella Matutina, University of Edinburgh Medical School
- has works in the collection
- Geldersch Landschap en Kasteelen
- honorific prefix
- Sir
- influenced by
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- interested in
- cycling
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- last words
- Tu es merveilleuse, You are wonderful
- lifestyle
- mysticism
- list of works
- Arthur Conan Doyle bibliography
- manner of death
- natural causes
- member of political party
- Liberal Unionist Party
- member of sports team
- Edinburgh University RFC
- name in native language
- Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, Arthur Conan Doyle
- notable work
- canon of Sherlock Holmes, The Lost World
- personal library at
- Harry Ransom Center
- place of burial
- Church of All Saints cemetery, Windlesham Manor
- relative
- Benedict Cumberbatch
- short name
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- sport
- cricket, association football
- topic's main category
- Category:Arthur Conan Doyle
- writing language
- English
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