Auberon Waugh was born on November 17, 1939 in Dulverton, Somerset, England as Auberon Alexander Waugh. He was a writer, known for The Rectangular Picture Machine (1979), Having a Lovely Time (1972) and Arena: The Banana (1997). He was married to Teresa Lorraine Onslow. He died on January 16, 2001 in Combe Florey, Somerset.