Tanja Linderborg | |
Office: | Member of the Riksdag |
Term Start: | 1994 |
Term End: | 2002 |
Constituency: | Västmanland County |
Birth Name: | Tatjana Elisabet Linderborg |
Birth Date: | 24 April 1943 |
Birth Place: | Västerås, Sweden |
Death Place: | Västerås, Sweden |
Party: | Left 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 from 1998 to 2002.
Linderborg was born in Västerås on 24 April 1943. She is the mother of writer and columnist Åsa Linderborg.[1]
Linderborg died on 19 January 2023.
Linderborg joined the Left Party in her early teens.[2] She was a member of the municipal assembly of Västerås Municipality for ten years from 1978 to 1988.[3]
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. After leaving the Riksdag she continued as a regional politician as well as an enquirer for the government.