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Stella Rimington, First Woman to Lead U.K.’s MI5, Dies at 90
Widely regarded as the inspiration for the recast of the James Bond character “M,” she was the first British spy chief to be ...
Stella Rimington, Britain's first female MI5 spy chief, dies at 90
LONDON -- Stella Rimington, the first female chief of Britain’s MI5 intelligence agency and later a successful thriller ...
Remembering MI5’s first female director general and author Dame Stella Rimington
The former head of the British Intelligence service and author Stella Rimington was the first female (and publicly-named) MI5 ...
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Stella Rimington, first British woman to become spy chief and M inspiration, dies at 90
Rimington was the first female chief of Britain’s MI5 intelligence agency, a successful thriller writer and the inspiration ...
Stella Rimington, first female head of British intel agency MI5, dies at 90
She was credited as the inspiration for Judi Dench’s M in James Bond films and was the first publicly named chief of ...
Spy novelist Stella Rimington, the first female head of MI5, was a ‘true trailblazer’
Stella Rimington has died, aged 90. Her spy novels, written from her secret service experience, provide fascinating insights ...
Stella Rimington, Britain's first female spy chief, dies aged 90
Stella Rimington, the first female director general of Britain's MI5 security and counter-intelligence service who ushered in an era of greater transparency at the agency, has died aged 90.
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Reflecting on the Legacy of Spy Thriller Dame Stella Rimington
Dame Stella Rimington, the former MI5 head and author of spy thrillers, has passed away at 90. Known as the inspiration for Judi Dench's 'M' in Bond films, Rimington was a trailblazer in espionage.