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Arthur Conan Doyle was born on the 22nd of May of 1859 in Edinburgh, Scotland -
On his 9th birthday, the wealthy members of his family paid for his studies, and he left to England to a Jesuit boarding school, where he spent the next seven years of his life
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By 1876 Arthur Doyle was graduating from school at age of seventeen (in the picture, a plaque in honor of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in Edinburgh University. This picture isn't found on the school he graduated from in 1876, thogh) -
He studied from 1879 to 1881 in the Edinburgh University
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In 1880 Arthur Doyle wrote and published his first book, called "The Surgeon of Gaster Fell" -
By 1882 Arthur Doyle started his first job as a doctor in Southsea. He started writing short stories while waiting for his patients
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(in the picture, ACD after graduating) -
While working, his first Sherlock Holmes book was published. It was the book "A Study in Scarlet". Sherlock was inspired by Professor Joseph Bell, one of his university teachers (picture of the teacher) -
Arthur married Louisa Hawkings and had two children, Mary and Kingsley. The marriage lasted until 1906 when Louisa died. (in the picture, Louisa) -
A year after Louisa's death, Doyle married Jean Leckie and had three children with her (in the picture, the picture of their wedding) -
Arthur Conan Doyle died aged 71 in Crowborough, East Sussex