# Elizabeth Bentley

> Elizabeth Terrill Bentley was an American NKVD spymaster, who was recruited from within the Communist Party USA (CPUSA). She served the Soviet Union as the primary handler of multiple highly placed moles within both the United States federal government and the Office of Strategic Services from 1938 to 1945. She defected by contacting the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and debriefing about her espionage activities. Her writings include Out of Bondage: the Story of Elizabeth Bentley.

*American spy for the USSR (1908–1963)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/elizabeth-bentley

## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1908-01-01
- **Died:** 1963-12-03
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 51.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 8.8 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 9.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://ig.wikiquote.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Bentley)
- [إليزابيث بنتلي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AB_%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%8A)
- [اليزابيث بنتلى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AB_%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%89)
- [Elizabeth Bentley](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Bentley)
- [Elizabeth Bentley](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Bentley)
- [Elizabeth Bentley](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Bentley)
- [Elizabeth Bentley](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Bentley)
- [אליזבט בנטלי](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%96%D7%91%D7%98_%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%98%D7%9C%D7%99)
- [Elizabeth Bentley](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Bentley)
- [Бентли, Элизабет](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BB%D0%B8%2C_%D0%AD%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%82)
- [伊丽莎白·本特利](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BC%8A%E4%B8%BD%E8%8E%8E%E7%99%BD%C2%B7%E6%9C%AC%E7%89%B9%E5%88%A9)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q537842)

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