St John Philby
Sign in to saveAlso known as Harry St John Bridger Philby, H. St. John B. Philby, H. Philby, H. J. Philby, H.J. Philby, Jack Philby, Sheikh Abdullah
English Arabist, explorer, writer, and British colonial office intelligence officer (1885–1960)
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- Born
- 1885
- Died
- 1960
- Works
- 21
Top works
- Into the heart of the Empty Quarter
- Ḥājj fī al-Jazīrah al-ʻArabīyah
- Retreat and triumph in Arabia's sands
- Les atrocités de Denshawai et autres crimes anglais
- Arḍ al-anbiyāʾ wa-madāʾin ṣāliḥ
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Harry
- Family name
- Philby
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Badulla
- Place of death
- Beirut
- Child
- Kim Philby
- Educated at
- University of Cambridge
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Islam
- Field of work
- oriental studies
- Image
- Harry St. John Bridger Philby.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1885-04-03
- date of death
- 1960-09-30
- Commons category
- Harry St-John Bridger Philby
- P6944
- St John Philby
- collection items at
- National Museum of Natural History
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