| Aung Thein Lin | |
| Native Name Lang: | my |
| Order: | Pyithu Hluttaw MP |
| Constituency: | South Okkalapa Township |
| Term Start: | 31 January 2011 |
| Term End: | 29 January 2016 |
| Predecessor: | New Office |
| Successor: | Than Win |
| Office2: | 4th Mayor of Yangon |
| Term Start2: | 27 August 2003 |
| Term End2: | 30 March 2011 |
| Predecessor2: | Ko Lay |
| Successor2: | Hla Myint |
| Office3: | Deputy minister of Ministry of Industry 2 |
| Term End3: | 2003 |
| Birth Date: | 10 July 1949 |
| Birth Place: | Yangon, Myanmar |
| Party: | USDP |
| Spouse: | Khin San Nwe |
| Residence: | Yangon |
| Alma Mater: | Defence Services Academy |
| Allegiance: | Myanmar |
| Branch: | Myanmar Army |
| Serviceyears: | 197?–2010[1] |
| Rank: | Brigadier General |
| Commands: | Light Infantry Division 101 |
Aung Thein Lin (Burmese: အောင်သိန်းလင်း in Burmese pronounced as /àʊɰ̃ θéɪɰ̃ lɪ́ɰ̃/; also spelled Aung Thein Linn) is a Burmese politician, and a member of parliament at the Pyithu Hluttaw from the South Okkalapa constituency.[2] The former brigadier general in the Myanmar Army was mayor of Yangon from 2000 to 2010.[3] He was a major in the military in 1988 and later became the commander of Light Infantry Division 101 and then deputy minister of Industry-2 as well as an executive of the junta’s mass organization, the Union Solidarity and Development Association (USDA), which was transformed into the Union Solidarity and Development Party in April 2010.[4]