Bárbara Dührkop Dührkop (born 27 July 1945, in Hanover) is a Spanish politician and member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE). She was until 2009 a Member of the European Parliament, where she was a vice-chair of the Socialist Group and sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Budgets, as well as being a substitute on the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development and the Committee on Budgetary Control.
Her husband was assassinated by the Comandos Autónomos Anticapitalistas (CAA) in 1984.Luis R. Aizpeolea. «15 tiros y 25 años después». El País.
Education 1971: Graduate in humanities of the University of Uppsala (Sweden) 1973: Language teacher in Hamburg
Career 1974-1978: Lecturer at the University of Erlangen–Nuremberg 1978-1987: Language teacher at the Usandizaga Institute and the German School (San Sebastián) 1995: Chair of the Board of the German School in San Sebastian 1999: Member of the executive committee of the Socialist Party of Euskadi - Euskadiko Ezkerra since 1987: Member of the European Parliament 1989-1994: Socialist coordinator on the Committee on Culture and Education 1994-1999: Vice-chairwoman of the Committee on Budgets 1995: Awarded the Mujer Progresista prize
Decorations Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit of the Republic of Austria
See also 2004 European Parliament election in Spain
References
External links