Brigitte Freihold (born 9 April 1955) is a German politician. Born in Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate, she represents The Left. Brigitte Freihold has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Rhineland-Palatinate since 2017.[1]

Brigitte Freihold
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2017
Personal details
Born (1955-04-09) 9 April 1955 (age 69)
Kaiserslautern, West Germany
(now Germany)
Political partyThe Left
Children2

Life edit

After graduating from high school, Brigitte Freihold studied German and fine arts for the teaching profession for primary and secondary schools and worked as a teacher. She became member of the bundestag after the 2017 German federal election. She stood in Pirmasens and came in 5th place.[2] She is a member of the Committee for Culture and Media.[3] She is spokesperson for her group on Education for Sustainable Development.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Brigitte Freihold | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  2. ^ Bundestag, Fraktion DIE LINKE im. "Profil". Fraktion DIE LINKE. im Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  3. ^ "German Bundestag - Cultural and Media Affairs". German Bundestag. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  4. ^ Bundestag, Fraktion DIE LINKE im. "SprecherInnen". Fraktion DIE LINKE. im Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 17 March 2020.

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