Impossible, because Sherlock Holmes wasn't a real person.
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...
You can get the ability of thrill and adventure and you can also get the ability to put pieces together to a mystery. :}
The fictional Sherlock Holmes was the world's first Consulting Detective (self-avowed).
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