List of Famous people born in West Hampstead, United Kingdom

Evelyn Waugh

First Name Evelyn
Last Name Waugh
Born on October 28, 1903
Died on April 10, 1966 (aged 62)

Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh 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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Dirk Bogarde

Derek Jules Gaspard Ulric Niven van den Bogaerde
First Name Dirk
Born on March 28, 1921
Died on May 8, 1999 (aged 78)
Height 174 cm | 5'9

Sir Dirk Bogarde was an English actor and writer. Initially a matinée idol in films such as Doctor in the House (1954) for the Rank Organisation, he later acted in art-house films. In a second career, he wrote seven best-selling volumes of memoirs, six novels and a volume of collected journalism, mainly from articles in The Daily Telegraph.

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