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What was Baskerville's first name in Sherlock Holmes?
The only first names of the Baskerville clan mentioned in the book are: Charles, Henry, Hugo, Rodger, John, and Elizabeth. Sir Henry being the resident of Baskerville Hall during the story.
Who took advantage of the Baskerville curse?
Hugo Baskerville.
Who was the bearded man in The Hound of the Baskervilles?
There are actually two Hugo Baskervilles in the story. Hugo (I) Baskerville is the one who supposedly started the curse who lived in the 1600's (his portrait is dated 1647). The 'curse' manuscript is dated 1742, and it is written by Hugo (II) Baskerville to his sons Rodger and John, with instructions that they say nothing thereof to their sister Elizabeth.' Sir Charles Baskerville is both Hugos direct descendant who died in June of the year of the story (circa 1889). The identity of the killer of the female is speculation. She could have been killed by Hugo (I), died of fright, died from injuries in a fall, or she may have been killed by the hound. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- He was Sir Charles' ancestor and he kidnapped a girl form the local village then she tried to run away. Hugo chased after her, killed her, and then the dog killed him and this how the curse of the Baskervilles began. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sir Charles Baskerville is a descendant that has information about what happen on the night that the Yeoman's daughter and Hugo Baskerville are found dead. Hugo Baskerville is a wicked man who kidnapped a yeoman's daughter. He and his friends dragged her to Baskerville Hall where they locked her in the tower. While he was having dinner with his guests, the girl escaped. Once it was discovered that she was missing, Hugo Baskerville sent dogs to retrieve her. The guests ran to stop him, once they found out what he was intending. Yet, when they got to the woods they found that he had already killed her. However, he was also dead. A giant black hound was found tearing his throat. That is how the Curse of the Baskervilles began. ~SamanthieR
What is family tree of hound of baskerville?
The Baskerville family tree in the Hound of the Baskervilles include Jack Stapleton, son of Rodger Baskerville II, Hugo Baskerville, Henry Baskerville, and Charles Baskerville. Also in the family tree are Beryl Stapleton, wife of Jack Stapleton.
What is The Hound of the Baskervilles Sherlock Holmes?
It's the fifth Sherlock Holmes book. It's about a very rich man named Charles Baskerville who died of fright, apparently. His nephew, Henry Baskerville, is to come to England to claim his inheritance and take over the estate. There's a family curse about a demon dog who terrorizes every Baskerville, and it's said that the dog was what frightened Charles so much that he died. Holmes is too busy to go out to the moor to do the case, so Watson is sent instead.
What led Sherlock Holmes to believe that Mr Stapleton committed the crime?
When Sherlock Holmes was in the dining room at Baskerville Hall, he noticed that Stapleton looked very similar to Hugo Baskerville's portrait. He also researched his past and came to know that he had changed his name and that he was actually a Baskerville.
What was Baskerville's first name in Sherlock Holmes?
The only first names of the Baskerville clan mentioned in the book are: Charles, Henry, Hugo, Rodger, John, and Elizabeth. Sir Henry being the resident of Baskerville Hall during the story.
Who took advantage of the Baskerville curse?
Hugo Baskerville.
Who was the bearded man in The Hound of the Baskervilles?
There are actually two Hugo Baskervilles in the story. Hugo (I) Baskerville is the one who supposedly started the curse who lived in the 1600's (his portrait is dated 1647). The 'curse' manuscript is dated 1742, and it is written by Hugo (II) Baskerville to his sons Rodger and John, with instructions that they say nothing thereof to their sister Elizabeth.' Sir Charles Baskerville is both Hugos direct descendant who died in June of the year of the story (circa 1889). The identity of the killer of the female is speculation. She could have been killed by Hugo (I), died of fright, died from injuries in a fall, or she may have been killed by the hound. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- He was Sir Charles' ancestor and he kidnapped a girl form the local village then she tried to run away. Hugo chased after her, killed her, and then the dog killed him and this how the curse of the Baskervilles began. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sir Charles Baskerville is a descendant that has information about what happen on the night that the Yeoman's daughter and Hugo Baskerville are found dead. Hugo Baskerville is a wicked man who kidnapped a yeoman's daughter. He and his friends dragged her to Baskerville Hall where they locked her in the tower. While he was having dinner with his guests, the girl escaped. Once it was discovered that she was missing, Hugo Baskerville sent dogs to retrieve her. The guests ran to stop him, once they found out what he was intending. Yet, when they got to the woods they found that he had already killed her. However, he was also dead. A giant black hound was found tearing his throat. That is how the Curse of the Baskervilles began. ~SamanthieR
Who kidnapped the young maiden?
Hugo Baskerville
What is family tree of hound of baskerville?
The Baskerville family tree in the Hound of the Baskervilles include Jack Stapleton, son of Rodger Baskerville II, Hugo Baskerville, Henry Baskerville, and Charles Baskerville. Also in the family tree are Beryl Stapleton, wife of Jack Stapleton.
Who held a farm girl prisoner in the hound of the baskervilles?
Hugo Baskerville during one Michaelmas in the 1600's, according to the Baskerville 'curse.'
What is The Hound of the Baskervilles Sherlock Holmes?
It's the fifth Sherlock Holmes book. It's about a very rich man named Charles Baskerville who died of fright, apparently. His nephew, Henry Baskerville, is to come to England to claim his inheritance and take over the estate. There's a family curse about a demon dog who terrorizes every Baskerville, and it's said that the dog was what frightened Charles so much that he died. Holmes is too busy to go out to the moor to do the case, so Watson is sent instead.
Who dies in the hound of the baskervilles?
Sir Charles Baskerville and Selden, an escaped convict who is killed by mistake because the murderer thinks he is Sir Henry Baskerville. If you believe the curse, Hugo Baskerville (circa 1650) and the maiden he kidnapped are also victims.
What actors and actresses appeared in Der Hund von Baskerville - 1937?
The cast of Der Hund von Baskerville - 1937 includes: Ernst Albert Schaach as Hoteldirektor Alice Brandt as Beryl Vendeleure Kurt Lauermann Artur Malkowsky as Lord Hugo Baskerville im Vorspiel Fritz Odemar as Dr. Watson Klaus Pohl as Notar Erich Ponto as Stapleton Fritz Rasp as Barrymore Ernst Rotmund as Dr. Mortimer Ilka Thimm as Telefonistin Hanna Waag as Lady Baskerville im Vorspiel Gertrud Wolle as Wirtin von Sherlock Holmes
Who is Rodger Baskerville?
Rodger Baskerville was the youngest of three brothers: Charles, a second brother who fathered Henry Baskerville, and Rodger himself. He was the spitting image of Hugo Baskerville, the man who's actions (circa 1650) and fate created the legend of their family. Known as the black sheep of the family, Rodger gained a bad reputation in England and left for Central America where he died in 1876 of yellow fever. Late in the story the reader learns that he had a son also named Rodger Baskerville. There is a third Rodger Baskerville, the son of the Hugo Baskerville who wrote the 'curse' manuscript dated 1742.
What has the author Hugo Van Wadenoyen written?
Hugo Van Wadenoyen has written: 'Photographing people' -- subject(s): Portrait photography
