Joseph Bell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joseph Bell

British academic

Date of Birth: 02-Dec-1837

Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 04-Oct-1911

Profession: physician, surgeon, university teacher, pathologist

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Joseph Bell FRCSE (2 December 1837 – 4 October 1911) was a Scottish surgeon and lecturer at the medical school of the University of Edinburgh in the 19th century.
He is best known as an inspiration for the literary character Sherlock Holmes.