About Evžen Tošenovský
Born 1956. Evžen Tošenovský is a Czech politician.
Evžen Tošenovský (born 26 February 1956) is a Czech politician. He was elected as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) in the 2009 European Parliament election receiving the largest number of preference votes.
Tošenovský graduated from the VSB – Technical University of Ostrava in 1981. In 1993, he was elected mayor of Ostrava and remained in the office until 2000. From 2000 to 2008, Tošenovský served as governor of Moravian-Silesian Region.
He's married and has two children. Tošenovský is also a recipient of numerous awards and decorations. In 2002, he was promoted to the rank of knight of the Légion d'honneur.
He ran for president in the first direct presidential election. He participated in Civic democratic primaries but lost to Přemysl Sobotka.
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Who is Evžen Tošenovský?
Czech politician
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Evžen Tošenovský was born on 26 February 1956 in Ostrava.
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