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Arthur Conan Doyle Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Arthur Conan Doyle, based on 22 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

22 records1859–192622 events1 places

Chronological biography

1859

Birth of Arthur Conan Doyle22 May 1859
Arts / Literature

Birth of Arthur Conan Doyle

1887

A Study In Scarlet1887
Arts / Literature

Publication of "Micah Clarke". Publication of "A Study In Scarlet", first of the Sherlock Holmes stories

Micah Clarke1887
Arts / Literature

Publication of "Micah Clarke". Publication of "A Study In Scarlet", first of the Sherlock Holmes stories

1890

The White Company1890
Arts / Literature

Publication of "The White Company"

1891

Adventures of Sherlock Holmes1891
Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Refugees". Publication of "Adventures of Sherlock Holmes", a compilation of collected stories

Adventures of Sherlock Holmes", a compilation of collected stories1891
Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Refugees". Publication of "Adventures of Sherlock Holmes", a compilation of collected stories

The Refugees1891
Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Refugees". Publication of "Adventures of Sherlock Holmes", a compilation of collected stories

1892

The Great Shadow1892
Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Great Shadow"

1893

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes1893
Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes"

1896

The Rodney Stone1896
Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Rodney Stone"

1900

The Great Boer War1900
Warfare / Boer War, 2nd

Publication of "The Great Boer War"

1902

The Hound of the Baskervilles1902
Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Hound of the Baskervilles"

1905

Return of Sherlock Holmes1905
Arts / Literature

Publication of "Return of Sherlock Holmes"

The Return of Sherlock Holmes1905
Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Return of Sherlock Holmes"

1906

Sir Nigel1906
Arts / Literature

Publication of "Sir Nigel"

1909

Campaign against Congo Free State Abuses1909
Arts / Literature · Author · London

Uses public campaigning and writing to condemn the forced-labour system and violence associated with the Congo Free State.

The Crime of the Congo1909
Arts / Literature · Author · London

Publishes The Crime of the Congo, attacking the record of forced labour and violence under Leopold II's Congo regime.

1912

The Lost World1912
Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Lost World"

1913

Professor Challenger Novel Published1913
Arts / Literature · Author · London

Describes humanity threatened by a mysterious atmospheric phenomenon.

The Poison Belt1913
Arts / Literature · Author · London

Publishes the Professor Challenger novel The Poison Belt.

1920

History of the British Campaign in France and Flanders1920
Arts / Literature

Publication of "History of the British Campaign in France & Flanders"

1926

History of Spiritualism1926
Arts / Literature

Publication of "History of Spiritualism"

Titles and roles

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Record provenance

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