About Božena Zelinková
Lived 1869 – 1936 (aged 67). Božena Zelinková was a Czech editor.
Božena Zelinková (21 May 1869 – 18 June 1936) was a Czech teacher and women's rights activist.
Biography Zelinková was born in Semtěš in 1869 in the family of a teacher.
In 1908, using a legal loophole, together with Karla Máchová and Marie Tůmová, she was among the first three women to unsuccessfully run for the Bohemian Diet. Zelinková ran for the Německý Brod–Humpolec–Polná district. However, she withdrew from the race just before the date of the elections.
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Božena Zelinková was born on 21 May 1869 in Semtěš.
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Božena Zelinková died on 18 June 1936 in Kolín.
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Božena Zelinková was an editor.
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Božena Zelinková was Czech.
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