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Betty Karpíšková

Betty Karpíšková

1881–1942

Nationality
Czechoslovakia
Occupation
politician

Betty Karpíšková (14 June 1881 – 31 October 1942) was a Czechoslovak politician.

Incarceration history

Facilities

  1. Zigeunerlager Auschwitz
    Dates unknown
  2. Zigeunerlager Auschwitz
    Dates unknown

Biography

Betty Karpíšková (14 June 1881 – 31 October 1942) was a Czechoslovak politician. In 1920 she was one of the first group of women elected to the Chamber of Deputies. A prominent member of the Czechoslovak Social Democratic Workers' Party (ČSDSD), she remained in parliament until 1939. She was killed in Auschwitz concentration camp in 1942.

Related people

Same nationality and era where possible; falls back to shared nationality or era.

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