# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rufina-pukhova
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:39:22.618Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rufina-pukhova"
name: "Rufina Pukhova"
slug: "rufina-pukhova"
description: "Rufina Ivanovna Pukhova was a Russian memoir writer. She was the last wife of Kim Philby, a KGB double agent who rose in rank through British Intelligence along with the Cambridge Five. She met Philby through George Blake. Pukhova and Philby married in 1971. She is the author of The Private Life of Kim Philby: The Moscow Years (2000). Pukhova was born in Moscow to a Russian father and a Polish mother."
tagline: "Russian writer"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1932-09-01"
deathDate: "2021"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.4
  momentum:             1.313578062804069
  historical:           1.625421333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     9.999999999999998
  profileCompleteness:  39
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufina_Pukhova"
    title: "Rufina Pukhova"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7377949"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations