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No, they were not related. Sherlock Holmes was a character in fiction. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (1841-1935) was a living person who served on the US Supreme Court for 30 years.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809-1894) was a famous author.

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