英国作家柯南道尔全名:阿瑟·柯南·道尔;出生地:苏格兰爱丁堡;中文别名:柯南·德伊鲁,后简化为柯南·道尔;代表作:福尔摩斯探案集(经典作如:《血字的研究》、《四签名》、《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》等)以及《失落的世界》等多部其他类型小说;题材涉及科幻、悬疑、 历史小说、爱情小说、戏剧、诗歌等多个种类。值得一提的是,日本知名动漫《名侦探柯南》工藤新一化名也是来源于此。
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a Scottish physician and writer who is most noted for his fictional stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction. He is also known for writing the fictional adventures of a second character he invented, Professor Challenger, and for popularising the mystery of the Mary Celeste. He was a prolific writer whose other works include fantasy and science fiction stories, plays, romances, poetry, non-fiction, and historical novels.