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Evelyn Waugh
(1903-1966)
British writer
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Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh (28 October 1903 – 10 April 1966) was an English writer of novels, biographies, and travel books; he was also a prolific journalist and book reviewer. His most famous works include the early satires Decline and Fall (1928) and A Handful of Dust (1934), the novel Brideshead Revisited (1945), and the Second World War trilogy Sword of Honour (1952–1961). He is recognised as one of the great prose stylists of the English language in the 20th century.

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Born Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh
28 October 1903
London, England, UK
Died
10 April 1966 (aged 62)
Combe Florey, Somerset, England
Zodiac Scorpio
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    Auberon Alexander Waugh info 2nd child with Laura Herbert Male b. 17 Nov 1939 d. 16 Jan 2001 Age: 61 (at death) 1939-2001 Author
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    Margaret Evelyn info 4th child with Laura Herbert Female b. 11 Jun 1942 Age: 83 1942- Celebrity Baby
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