Per Landgren

Per Landgren (born 1958) is a Swedish Christian Democratic politician, member of the Swedish parliament (Riksdag) 1998–2006. Landgren was a member of the financial committee of the Riksdag until 2002 and of the fiscal committee between 2002 and 2006. He is also pursuing a doctorate in History of ideas at University of Gothenburg.

Landgren questions the theory of evolution. He has edited an anthology on "science, evolution, creation, belief"^[1] and has written articles for the Swedish creationist magazine Genesis.^[2] In 2005 he sponsored a Riksdag bill to teach "biological questions of origin" in philosophy class instead of biology class.^[3]