Quick Facts About Arthur Conan Doyle
- Born
- May 22, 1859
- Died
- July 7, 1930
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Science Fiction Writer
- Notable works
- Fu er mo si tan an ji
- Known for
- The Lost World, canon of Sherlock Holmes
- Spouse
- Jean Elizabeth Leckie
About Arthur Conan Doyle
He wrote four novels and fifty‑six short stories featuring the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr. Watson, works that became milestones in crime fiction. Doyle also produced over 200 stories and articles, four volumes of poetry, and several stage works. He was knighted by King Edward VII in the 1902 Coronation Honours.