14+ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Family Images. Dame lena jean conan doyle died 18th november 1997, aged 84. Sir arthur ignatius conan doyle was born in edinburgh, scotland, to charles altamont doyle, a victorian artist and mary foley.

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This is a relatively gruesome, and somewhat graphic tale from the pen of sir arthur conan doyle. He believed in fairies and was interested in occultism. Sir arthur ignatius conan doyle was a scottish physician writer, most noted for his stories about the detective sherlock holmes, which are considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction, and for the adventures of death.

His father, charles altamont doyle, was an architect and an artist.

Arthur conan doyle, in full sir arthur ignatius conan doyle, (born may 22, 1859, edinburgh, scotland—died july 7, 1930, crowborough, sussex, england), scottish writer best known for his creation of the detective sherlock holmes—one of the most vivid and enduring characters in english. Sherlock holmes stories have been translated into. Sir arthur conan doyle was a human author. Portrait of sir arthur conan doyle, c.1925 © conan doyle is most famous as the inventor of sherlock holmes, but he had a varied career as a writer, journalist and public figure.