Guy Burgess
/ˌɡaɪ ˈbɜːdʒəs/
/ˌɡaɪ ˈbɜːrdʒəs/
- (1911-63) a British spy (= person employed to find out secret information) who sold government secrets to the former Soviet Union. He was one of the famous Cambridge spies and escaped to Moscow with Donald Maclean in 1951.