Tanja Linderborg

Tanja Linderborg
Member of the Riksdag
In office
1994–2002
ConstituencyVästmanland County
Personal details
BornTatjana Elisabet Linderborg
(1943-04-24)24 April 1943
Västerås, Sweden
Died19 January 2023(2023-01-19) (aged 79)
Västerås, Sweden
PartyLeft Party

Tatjana Elisabet "Tanja" Linderborg (24 April 1943–19 January 2023) was a Swedish politician and member of the Riksdag for the Left Party from 1994 to 2002. She chaired the Committee on Civil-Law Legislation from 1998 to 2002.

Early life

Linderborg was born on 24 April 1943 in Västerås, Sweden.

Career

Linderborg joined the Left Party in her early teens. She was a member of the municipal assembly of Västerås Municipality for ten years from 1978 to 1988.

In 1994 she was elected to the Riksdag, remaining as a member for two terms until 2002. During her time in the Riksdag she served as a member and later chair of the Committee on Civil-Law Legislation. After leaving the Riksdag she continued as a regional politician as well as an enquirer for the government.

Personal life and death

Linderborg is the mother of writer and columnist Åsa Linderborg.

Linderborg died on 19 January 2023.

References

  1. ↑ "Sveriges befolkning 2000, Version 1.03", Linderborg, Tatjana Elisabet, Sveriges Släktforskarförbund
  2. ↑ Lithammer, Per (2023-01-27). "Till minne – Tanja Linderborg". Vestmanlands Läns Tidning (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-01-07.
  3. 1 2 3 Adolfsson Greijer, Elisabeth (2023-01-20). "Vänsterpolitikern Tanja Linderborg har avlidit". Sveriges Radio P4 Västmanland (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-01-07.
  4. 1 2 3 Olsson, Miranda (2023-01-23). "Tidigare V-ledamoten Tanja Linderborg har avlidit". Altinget. Retrieved 2024-01-07.