Betty Karpíšková
Betty Karpíšková | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Senate | |
| In office 1929–1939 | |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 1920–1929 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 June 1881 Prague, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | 31 October 1942 (aged 61) Auschwitz concentration camp |
| Political party | ČSDSD National Labour Party |
Betty Karpíšková (14 June 1881 – 31 October 1942) was a Czechoslovakian 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.