Thomas Edward Philby

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:MI6
gptkbp:alias gptkb:Kim_Philby
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Cambridge_Five
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_Lenin
gptkbp:biography gptkb:My_Silent_War
gptkbp:birth_date 1912-01-01
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Tushino_Cemetery
gptkb:Tushino_Cemetery,_Moscow
gptkbp:career_start Educated in elite schools
gptkbp:cause_of_death Natural causes
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Philby
St John Philby
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:British_intelligence
Double agent activities
gptkbp:controversy Allegiance to USSR
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on spy narratives
gptkbp:death_date 1988-05-11
1988-09-30
gptkbp:defection gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:documentary Numerous documentaries made about him
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:family Wealthy family
gptkbp:famous_for Defection to the Soviet Union
Espionage against the UK
Providing intelligence to the Soviet Union
gptkbp:famous_person Chief of station in Washington, D. C.
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Thomas_Edward_Philby
gptkbp:historical_context Post-World War II tensions.
gptkbp:historical_role Key figure in espionage
gptkbp:historical_significance Cold War espionage
Key figure in Cold War espionage.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Edward Philby
gptkbp:influence gptkb:intelligence_gathering
gptkbp:influence_on Spy fiction
gptkbp:influenced Future spies
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:socialism
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:fictional_character
gptkbp:interests gptkb:socialism
Intelligence gathering
gptkbp:involved_in World War II espionage
gptkbp:involvement gptkb:World_War_II
Cold War espionage
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Espionage
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Espionage history
Controversial figure in espionage history
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_aspect With Soviet intelligence
gptkbp:notable_character Double agent
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Cambridge_Five
gptkbp:notable_quote ' I was a spy, and I was a traitor.'
gptkbp:notable_work The Philby Files
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Espionage
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:personal_life Married multiple times
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:British_India
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:London,_England
Moscow, Russia
gptkbp:political_impact British intelligence policy
gptkbp:portrayed_by Actors in films
gptkbp:portrayed_in Films and literature
Films and documentaries
gptkbp:public_perception Complex figure
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Major
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:relationship Soviet intelligence
gptkbp:reputation Betrayal of trust
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:service_years 1933-1963
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Aileen_Philby
gptkbp:year Lived in Moscow
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:David_Philby
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4