# Freddie Scappaticci

> Freddie Scappaticci, later known as Frank Cowley, was a member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) and its Internal Security Unit (ISU). He was widely identified in media reports and by former intelligence personnel as Stakeknife, a British Army Force Research Unit agent inside the IRA. Scappaticci denied that he had been an agent or that he was Stakeknife.

*PIRA member; purported double agent*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/freddie-scappaticci

## Identity
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1946-01-12
- **Died:** 2023-03-20
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 50.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 3.7 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 5.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 35.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Freddie Scappaticci](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_Scappaticci)
- [Freddie Scappaticci](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_Scappaticci)
- [Freddie Scappaticci](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_Scappaticci)
- [弗雷迪·斯卡帕迪奇](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%BC%97%E9%9B%B7%E8%BF%AA%C2%B7%E6%96%AF%E5%8D%A1%E5%B8%95%E8%BF%AA%E5%A5%87)
- [Freddie Scappaticci](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_Scappaticci)
- [Freddie Scappaticci](https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_Scappaticci)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1452616)

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