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A member of the Party of Democratic Socialism and The Left, she served in the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern from 1998 to 2002 and again from 2004 to 2016.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"26 March 1956","date":"1956-03-26"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q807364#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Altentreptow","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53773"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q807364#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"11 August 2023","date":"2023-08-11"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q807364#P570"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Germany","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q183"},{"text":"East Germany","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16957"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q807364#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"},{"text":"jurist","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q185351"},{"text":"mayor","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30185"},{"text":"Member of the Constitutional Court of Austria","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q32858800"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q807364#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"Die Linke (since 16 June 2007)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49764","start":"2007-06-16"},{"text":"Party of Democratic Socialism (1990–2007)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q152554","start":"1990","end":"2007-06-16"},{"text":"Socialist Unity Party of Germany (1976–1990)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49750","start":"1976","end":"1990"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q807364#P102"}},{"key":"education","label":"Education","values":[{"text":"Academy of political science and jurisprudence","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1202031"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q807364#P69"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"member of the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (4 October 2011 – 4 October 2016)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18327349","start":"2011-10-04","end":"2016-10-04"},{"text":"member of the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (16 October 2006 – 4 October 2011)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18327349","start":"2006-10-16","end":"2011-10-04"},{"text":"mayor","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30185"},{"text":"judge","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16533"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q807364#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Borchardt","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q807364"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Barbara Borchardt born?","a":"Barbara Borchardt was born on 26 March 1956 in Altentreptow."},{"q":"What positions has Barbara Borchardt held?","a":"Positions held by Barbara Borchardt include: member of the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (2011–2016); 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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Barbara Borchardt, LINKE 02.jpg — Jonas Rogowski, CC BY-SA 3.0.","cite":"\"Barbara Borchardt\". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/barbara-borchardt. Retrieved 5 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-01T07:02:55Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-05","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/barbara-borchardt","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/barbara-borchardt","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/barbara-borchardt?lang=ne"}}