How was it that Arthur Conan Doyle created Sherlock Holmes character?

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1. How was it that Arthur Conan Doyle created Sherlock Holmes character?
2. In which order should I read Sherlock Holmes?
3. Was there a real Sherlock Holmes?
4. Why is Arthur Conan Doyle a Sir?
5. What is the most popular Sherlock Holmes story?
6. What is the IQ of Sherlock Holmes?
7. Who was King of Holmes time?
8. Who was Sherlock's chief nemesis enemy?
9. What is the best Sherlock Holmes mystery?
10. Who lives in 221b Baker Street in real life?

How was it that Arthur Conan Doyle created Sherlock Holmes character?

At med school, Doyle met his mentor, Professor Dr. Joseph Bell, whose keen powers of observation would later inspire Doyle to create his famed fictional detective character, Sherlock Holmes. ... The voyage awakened Doyle's sense of adventure, a feeling that he incorporated into a story, Captain of the Pole Star.

In which order should I read Sherlock Holmes?

1887: A Study in Scarlet. 1890: The Sign of the Four. July 1891 to December 1892: Stories that would make up The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes published in The Strand magazine. December 1892 to November 1893: Stories that would make up The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes published in The Strand.

Was there a real Sherlock Holmes?

Was Sherlock Holmes real? ... In fact, Holmes was based, somewhat loosely, on a real person. In 1877, Holmes' creator, Arthur Conan Doyle, worked as a clerk for Dr. Joseph Bell at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.

Why is Arthur Conan Doyle a Sir?

Conan Doyle was knighted in 1902 for his work with a field hospital in Bloemfontein, South Africa, and other services during the South African (Boer) War.

What is the most popular Sherlock Holmes story?

The Hound of the Baskervilles Ranking the Holmes Novels

Story	Points	Rating
1. The Hound of the Baskervilles (179)	880	100
2. The Sign of [the] Four (24)	602	68
3. A Study in Scarlet (23)	535	61
4. The Valley of Fear (17)	413	47

What is the IQ of Sherlock Holmes?

Radford estimates Holmes' IQ at 190, which places him much, much higher than our crazy-haired scientist. Since then, there have been many more studies on this fictional character leading people to lower his intelligence rating, but he still remains one of the smartest characters ever written.

Who was King of Holmes time?

Knight. “I SHALL NEVER SEE HIS LIKE AGAIN. TRULY A GREAT GENTLEMAN.” On Octo, at Buckingham Place, Arthur Conan Doyle was knighted by King Edward VII, whose coronation in August had followed the death of his mother, Queen Victoria, in January 1901.

Who was Sherlock's chief nemesis enemy?

And so this week, more than 70 of them, many aged over 70 themselves, were on a pilgrimage to Meiringen in Switzerland, home of the Reichenbach Falls, and scene of the final struggle between Sherlock Holmes and his arch enemy, the evil Professor James Moriarty, often called "the Napoleon of crime".

What is the best Sherlock Holmes mystery?

Ranking the Holmes Novels

Story	Points	Rating
1. The Hound of the Baskervilles (179)	880	100
2. The Sign of [the] Four (24)	602	68
3. A Study in Scarlet (23)	535	61
4. The Valley of Fear (17)	413	47

Who lives in 221b Baker Street in real life?

In 2020, The Times confirmed that in addition to various other properties between 2 Baker Street totaling around £140 million, the current property is jointly owned by the daughter of the former Kazakhstani president, Dariga Nazarbayeva and her son Nurali Aliyev.