Sherlock

Creation & Design

Sherlock Holmes was created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, inspired by Dr. Joseph Bell, one of his professors at the University of Edinburgh Medical School.

Early Years

Holmes first appeared in 'A Study in Scarlet' and quickly became a cultural icon, known for his keen observation and logical reasoning.

Character Development

Over the years, Sherlock Holmes has evolved from a literary character into a cultural phenomenon, inspiring countless adaptations in film, television, and other media.

Cultural Reception

Sherlock Holmes has been received as one of the most popular and enduring fictional characters, praised for his intelligence and unique methods.

Character Details

Real Name:
Sherlock Holmes
First Appearance:
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #281
Aliases:
The Consulting Detective, The Great Detective
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Dr. John Watson, Scotland Yard, Baker Street Irregulars
Abilities:
Deductive reasoning, Disguise, Forensic science, Martial arts
Equipment:
Magnifying glass, Pistol, Cane, Various disguises
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
gray
Hair Color:
dark brown

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Key Facts

1st appearance and origin of Sherlock, a new Joe

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