What is Miloslav Ransdorf?
[[File:Miroslav Ransdorf (2), EP election campaign, Brno.jpg|thumb|Ransdorf in May 2009]] '''Miloslav Ransdorf''' (15 February 1953 &ndash; 22 January 2016) was a [[Czech people|Czech]] politician. He served as a [[Member of the European Parliament]] for the [[Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia]] from 1 May 2004 until his death. In December 2015, he was arrested for his apparent role in a bank scandal in [[Switzerland]]. He was born in [[Rakovník]], [[Czechoslovakia]]. Ransdorf died from a [[stroke]] on 22 January 2016 in [[Prague]], aged 62.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-czech-mep-death-idUSKCN0V0211|title=Czech MEP, arrested in Swiss bank case, dies in Prague|work=[[Reuters]]|date=22 January 2016|access-date=23 January 2016}}</ref> ==References== {{Commons category}} {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ransdorf, Miloslav}} [[Category:1953 births]] [[Category:2016 deaths]] [[Category:Czechoslovak communist politicians]] [[Category:MEPs for the Czech Republic]] [[Category:Deaths from stroke]] [[Category:Disease-related deaths in the Czech Republic]] {{Bio-stub}}