Günter Guillaume

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Günter Guillaume was an East German spy whose exposure in 1974 triggered a major political scandal in West Germany and led to the resignation of Chancellor Willy Brandt.

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Label Occurrences
Günter Guillaume canonical 2
Günter 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf intelligence agent
person
spy
affiliation East German intelligence NERFINISHED
associatedWith Bundesrepublik Deutschland NERFINISHED
Federal Chancellery of West Germany NERFINISHED
German Democratic Republic NERFINISHED
Willy Brandt NERFINISHED
causeOf resignation of Willy Brandt as Chancellor of West Germany
citizenship East Germany NERFINISHED
Germany
conflict East–West conflict in Germany
convictedOf espionage
countryOfEspionageActivity West Germany GENERATED
countryOfOrigin Germany
employer Ministry for State Security NERFINISHED
Social Democratic Party of Germany NERFINISHED
era 20th century
familyName Guillaume NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork political espionage
givenName Günter NERFINISHED
hasRole mole in the West German government
intelligenceAgency Stasi NERFINISHED
languageSpoken German
memberOf Social Democratic Party of Germany NERFINISHED
notableConsequence end of the Brandt Chancellorship
notableEvent exposure as an East German spy in 1974
notableFor Guillaume affair NERFINISHED
espionage in West Germany
notableImpact political scandal in West Germany in 1974
occupation civil servant
spy
participantIn Cold War NERFINISHED
Guillaume affair NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment socialism
positionHeld aide to the Chancellor of West Germany
personal assistant in the Federal Chancellery
reasonForNotability East German spy in the inner circle of the West German Chancellor
sexOrGender male
significantEvent arrest in West Germany
prisoner exchange between East and West Germany
spouse Christel Guillaume NERFINISHED
typeOfEspionage political intelligence gathering GENERATED
workLocation Bonn NERFINISHED
East Berlin NERFINISHED

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Democracy subject Günter Guillaume
Democracy mainCharacter Günter Guillaume
Blobel givenName Günter Guillaume
subject surface form: Günter Blobel
this entity surface form: Günter