[1][2] He has served as the ambassador to Kenya, also Somalia, Burundi, Seychelles, Venezuela and South Africa, Lesotho und Swaziland.
Lindner also served as Special Representative of the German Government for the fight against Ebola (Ambassador).
He has been the German Ambassador in Kenya, Seychelles, Venezuela, South Africa and India.
[4] At the Richard Strauss Conservatory (de), now part of the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich, Linder learnt the piano, flute, guitar, bass and orchestra conducting.
He then saved enough money driving taxis and trucks in Germany and went to Berklee College of Music in Boston.