Guy Burgess
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Guy Burgess was a British diplomat and member of the infamous Cambridge Five spy ring who passed secrets to the Soviet Union during the early Cold War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Guy Burgess canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British person
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diplomat ⓘ human ⓘ spy ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Anthony Blunt
NERFINISHED
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Donald Maclean NERFINISHED ⓘ John Cairncross NERFINISHED ⓘ Kim Philby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1911-04-16 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Moscow, Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | liver failure ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1963-08-30 ⓘ |
| defectedTo | Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Eton College
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Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| employedAs |
Third Secretary at the British Embassy in Washington, D.C.
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officer of the British Foreign Office ⓘ |
| employer |
British Broadcasting Corporation
NERFINISHED
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British Foreign Office NERFINISHED ⓘ MI6 NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet intelligence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| familyName | Burgess NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
diplomacy
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espionage ⓘ |
| fullName | Guy Francis de Moncy Burgess NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Guy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | communism ⓘ |
| knownFor | undermining British intelligence security during the early Cold War ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Cambridge Five NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableEvent | defection to the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a member of the Cambridge Five spy ring
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leaking classified British and NATO documents to the USSR ⓘ |
| notableWork | passing British state secrets to the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| occupation |
diplomat
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journalist ⓘ radio producer ⓘ |
| partOf | Cambridge spy ring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Moscow, Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | pro-Soviet ⓘ |
| sexualOrientation | homosexual ⓘ |
| spiedAgainst | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spiedFor | Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedAt | BBC radio current affairs programmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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