Home›Literature-Originated Franchises›Country of OriginBrowse ByCountry of OriginFactsCountry of OriginSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1887 1Country of OriginFilter Results5 entriesMediumAllAnimation (1)Comics (2)Film (2)Television (4)Video Games (2)Start YearAll1887 (1)1919 (1)1925 (1)1950 (1)1953 (1)1954 (1)1961 (1)1965 (1)1968 (1)1973 (1)1984 (1)1986 (1)1988 (1)1993 (1)1997 (1)1998 (1)2003 (1)2004 (2)2005 (2)2008 (1)2009 (1)2010 (1)2011 (1)2012 (1)2013 (2)StatusAllConcluded (2)Hiatus (1)Ongoing (3)CreatorAllBritt Allcroft (1)Magnús Scheving (1)Ridley Scott (1)Steven Spielberg (1)Walt Disney (1)AuthorAllA. A. Milne (1)Arthur Conan Doyle (1)C. S. Lewis (1)Cressida Cowell (1)Elisabetta Dami (1)Frank Herbert (1)Ian Fleming (1)J. R. R. Tolkien (1)Johnston McCulley (1)Roderick Thorp (1)Stephenie Meyer (1)Suzanne Collins (1)CountryAllIceland (1)Italy (1)Japan (1)United Kingdom (1)United States (1)Area (sq km)All103,125 (1)242,500 (1)302,069 (1)377,975 (1)9,866,632 (1)Government TypeAllConstitutional Monarchy (2)Republic (3)Income GroupAllHigh (5)Independence or Founding YearAll1776 (1)1801 (1)1861 (1)1944 (1)1947 (1)LandlockedAllNo (5)PopulationAll394,324 (1)58,900,000 (1)69,414,000 (1)122,587,000 (1)340,587,000 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 5IcelandCountry of Origin1 entryItalyCountry of Origin1 entryJapanCountry of Origin11 entriesUnited KingdomCountry of Origin8 entriesUnited StatesCountry of Origin11 entriesSources1. WikipediaWikimedia FoundationWikipedia: Sherlock Holmes, lead sectionQuote, Wikipedia: Sherlock Holmes, lead sectionThe character Sherlock Holmes first appeared in print in 1887's A Study in Scarlet.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.