Auberon Alexander Waugh (/ˈɔːbərən ˈwɔː/; 17 November 1939 – 16 January 2001) was an English journalist, and eldest son of Evelyn Waugh. He was widely known by his nickname Bron.After a traditional classical education at Downside School, he was commissioned in the army during National Service, where he was badly injured in a shooting accident.