Ignatius Conan Doyle was born on 22nd May 1859 in
Edinburgh, Scotland into the family of an Englishman Charles Altamont Doyle and Irish descendant née Mary Foley.In 1876 Conan Doyle enrolled in the University of Edinburgh to pursue medicine and completed his internship in the city of Aston. During his studies, Conan Doyle simultaneously wrote short stories which were first published in Chambers' s Edinburgh Journal.