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  2. The Death of Sherlock Holmes - Conan Doyle Info

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    In 1901 Sherlock Holmes reappeared in The Hound of the Baskervilles. Conan Doyle needed a strong central character for his ghostly novel. Why invent one when he already had that in Holmes? However, Conan Doyle made it clear that Holmes was not alive. This story took place before the incident at Reichenbach Falls.

  3. Sherlock Holmes - Wikipedia

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    Sherlock Holmes (/ ˈ ʃ ɜːr l ɒ k ˈ h oʊ m z /) is a fictional detective created by British author Arthur Conan Doyle.

  4. Does Sherlock Holmes die? | Britannica

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    Does Sherlock Holmes die? Claiming that Sherlock Holmes distracted him “from better things,” Arthur Conan Doyle in 1893 famously attempted to kill hi.

  5. The Final Problem - Wikipedia

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    Holmes's interference with his plans convinces Moriarty that the detective must be eliminated, and Holmes is subsequently presumed to have died in a tumble down the Reichenbach Falls. This was the last episode to star David Burke as Dr. Watson.

  6. When did Sherlock Holmes die? - eNotes.com

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    Quick answer: Sherlock Holmes died, for the first time, in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's short story "The Final Problem," which is set in 1891. There was such a public outcry at Holmes's death,...

  7. Sherlock Holmes | Description, Stories, Books, & Facts ...

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    Top Questions. Was Sherlock Holmes a real person? How is Sherlock Holmes so smart? Does Sherlock Holmes die? Who is Sherlock Holmes’s nemesis? Who does Sherlock Holmes marry? News •. ‘Watson,’ CBS’ Modern-Day Twist on Sherlock Holmes, Opens MIPCOM • Oct. 20, 2024, 11:24 AM ET (The Hollywood Reporter) ...(Show more)

  8. Sherlock Holmes' Original Death Was A Bigger Deal Than People ...

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    Sherlock Holmes fans have always been passionate, but the reaction to his death in BBC’s Sherlock and Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (although he appeared at the very end) is nothing compared to when Sir Arthur Conan Doyle killed him back in 1893.

  9. How does Sherlock Holmes die? - eNotes.com

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    Quick answer: Sherlock Holmes dies after falling off the Reichenbach Falls in Switzerland. Engaged in a fight with his arch-nemesis, Moriarty, he falls to his death. However,...

  10. Was Professor Moriarty ever apprehended or killed by Sherlock ...

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    TL;DR: yes. Holmes gathered enough evidence to convict Moriarty; he escaped arrest but Holmes killed him at the Reichenbach Falls. Further reading: Why did Sir Arthur Conan Doyle decide to kill off this character? Is Professor Moriarty really Sherlock Holmes' arch-enemy in the way some people think?

  11. When Arthur Conan Doyle Killed Sherlock Holmes | by Nicole ...

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    In “The Final Problem,” Holmes falls to his death while fighting his archenemy, Professor Moriarty, over the Reichenbach Falls. However, public outcry was so great that Doyle was forced to resurrect the detective.