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 Auberon Waugh Arthuor's Star Sign
 Nationality - Profession - Author
 Date of birth - 17 Nov 1939 Date of death - 2001
 Place of birth - Dulverton : Somerset
Auberon Alexander Waugh was born in Dulverton, Somerset, England in 1939.

Auberon Waugh was schooled at Downside before being called up for National Service.

Commissioned in the Royal Horse Guards, he received severe and long-lasting injuries after accidentally shooting himself while trying to unblock a jammed machine-gun.

Auberon is the son of Evelyn Waugh, he was a noted satirical columnist at the Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph, writing on political and social matters, as well as penning a regular chess column.

His newspaper columns were collected into two books, Way of the World Volume I and II.


Auberon Waugh
He wrote five novels - his first, The Foxglove Saga, in 1960 - countless book reviews and hundreds of columns for periodicals such as the Spectator, Private Eye and the New Statesman.

Auberon Alexander Waugh died in his sleep on January 16, 2001.

Auberon Waugh bibliography - 1 listed
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The Foxglove Saga - 1960 -

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