On This Day In History Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Creator Of Sherlock Holmes, Was Born

As History.com notes, on this day in 1859 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of the iconic fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, was born.

You can read about Sir Arthur Conan Doyle via the below link:

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Note: My favorite Sherlock Holmes actor, Jeremy Brett, appears as Holmes in the above photo.