Christian Tybring-Gjedde (born 8 August 1963) is a Norwegian politician for the Progress Party, and former senior civil servant.
He has been a member of the Norwegian parliament since 2005, and was the leader of the Progress Party's Oslo chapter from 2010 to 2014.
Before entering politics, he worked as Assistant Director-General in the Norwegian Ministry of Defence.
Tybring-Gjedde identifies himself as a classical liberal, particularly on economical issues, advocating limited government intervention, reducing public spending and has called for large scale tax reduction.
More conservative and outspoken on social and cultural issues, Tybring-Gjedde has stoked controversy on numerous occasions, and has been described as a national conservative.
He believes immigration policy to be the single most important political issue facing Norwegian society.In 2014 he released his book about immigration politics titled Mens orkesteret fortsetter å spille.