# Hugh Lygon

> Hugh Patrick Lygon was the second son of William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp. He was initially believed to be the inspiration for Lord Sebastian Flyte in Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited, though Waugh told the Lygon family that this was not the case. Waugh later revealed that the character was mostly influenced by Alastair Hugh Graham.

*British aristocrat (1904-1936)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/hugh-lygon

## Identity
- **Born:** 1904-11-02
- **Died:** 1936-08-19
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Hugh Patrick Lygon was the second son of William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp. He was initially believed to be the inspiration for Lord Sebastian Flyte in Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited, though Waugh told the Lygon family that this was not the case. Waugh later revealed that the character was mostly influenced by Alastair Hugh Graham.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 2.4 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 36.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Hugh Lygon](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Lygon)
- [Hugh Lygon](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Lygon)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5931541)

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