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Edgar Allen Poe, whose story "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" appeared in 1841. Poe wrote further stories about the detective in that story, Auguste Dupin, who appears in the subsequent stories "The Mystery of Marie Roget" and "The Purloined Letter". Poe's Dupin appeared 46 years before the first appearance of Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes.

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