General knowledge question

Which English author created the character Sherlock Holmes?

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Arthur Conan Doyle

Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective created by Arthur Conan Doyle.

This question appeared in the Wizzy Quiz round for Saturday 25 July 2026.

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