Doyle dedicated his first 12 Sherlock Holmes stories to his former teacher, and Dr. Joseph Bell was described as "The ...

Joseph Bell (1837–1911): Centenary of the surgeon who inspired Arthur Conan Doyle for the character of Sherlock Holmes and who taught urology in Edinburgh, Actas Urológicas Españolas (English ...

Sherlock Holmes Day celebrates fictional sleuth Sherlock Holmes and the author who created him, Arthur Conan Doyle, ... There he met Professor Dr. Joseph Bell, who became his mentor, ...

"It is to you that I owe Sherlock Holmes," wrote Arthur Conan Doyle to his former professor and mentor, Dr. Joseph Bell, in 1892. A distinguished physician and professor of medicine at Edinburgh ...

Watson Is More Faithful to Sherlock Holmes and Arthur Conan Doyle Than You Think. ... Somewhat famously, one of his teachers was an eccentric guy by the name of Dr. Joseph Bell, ...

Considering Sherlock Holmes’ continuing popularity even 150 years later, ... he had a professor named Dr. Joseph Bell who inspired the idea of Sherlock Holmes.

Inspired by a Real Doctor: Sherlock Holmes was inspired by Dr. Joseph Bell, one of Conan Doyle’s professors at the University of Edinburgh, who was known for his remarkable powers of deduction ...

1 Holmes was inspired by Dr Joseph Bell – a lecturer at the University of Edinburgh, who could diagnose patients on sight, and Doyle based Sherlock’s skills of perception on him.

1 Holmes was inspired by Dr Joseph Bell – a lecturer at the University of Edinburgh, who could diagnose patients on sight, and Doyle based Sherlock’s skills of perception on him.