Zuzana Brzobohatá (born 11 July 1962) is a

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politician. She sat as a

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for the

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from 2009 to 2014. After graduating from the

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, Brzobohatá worked as an IT specialist and a teacher. Having been active in local and regional politics from 1998, she sat in the

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from November 2008 until July 2009, when she took up her seat in the

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1962 births Living people Politicians from Brno Members of the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic (2006–2010) Women MEPs for the Czech Republic Czech Social Democratic Party MEPs MEPs for the Czech Republic 2009–2014 20th-century Czech women politicians Czech schoolteachers 21st-century Czech women politicians Brno University of Technology alumni {{CzechRepublic-MEP-stub