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Arthur Conan Doyle Biography

  • Doyle was born on 22 May 1859 at 11 Picardy Place, Edinburgh, Scotland.

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    He was educated at the Jesuit school Stella Matutina in Feldkirch, Austria

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    Doyle studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh Medical School

  • He published his first academic article, "Gelsemium as a Poison" in the British Medical Journal

  • Doyle attempted the study of ophthalmology in Vienna.