Schmidt (surname)

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Schmidt is a common German occupational surname derived from the German word "Schmied" meaning "blacksmith" and/or "metalworker". This surname is the German equivalent of "Smith" in the English-speaking world.

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Alexander Schmidt (physiologist) (1831–1894), Baltic German physiologist

Alfred Schmidt (weightlifter) (1898–1972), Estonian weightlifter and Olympic medalist

Andreas Schmidt (baritone), born 1960, German classical singer

Andreas Schmidt (footballer), born 1973, German footballer, twin brother of Oliver Schmidt

Annie M. G. Schmidt (1911–1995), Dutch writer

Arno Schmidt (1914–1979), German author and translator

Arthur Schmidt (disambiguation)

Bernhard Schmidt (1879–1935), Estonian-German astronomer, inventor of the Schmidt camera

Boss Schmidt (1880–1932), American major league catcher

Brian Schmidt (born 1967), U.S.-Australian astrophysicist and Nobel laureate

Burghart Schmidt (historian) (born 1962), German historian

Burghart Schmidt born 1942, German philosopher

Carl Schmidt (chemist) (1822–1894), Baltic German chemist

Carl Friedrich Schmidt (disambiguation)

Carmela Schmidt (born 1962), East German freestyle swimmer

Casper Schmidt (1842–1889), American politician

Charles C. Schmidt (1907–1966), American politician

Diane Grob Schmidt, American chemist

Earl W. Schmidt, American jurist and politician

Erhard Schmidt (1876–1959), German mathematician

Eric Schmidt (born 1955), executive chairman, former CEO, of Google

Erich Schmidt (archaeologist) (1897–1964), German archaeologist

Erich Schmidt (historian) (1853–1913) German historian of literature

Ferenc Schmidt (1941–2011), Hungarian politician and MP

Firmin Martin Schmidt (1918–2005), American Roman Catholic bishop

Francis Schmidt (1885–1944), American college baseball coach

Franklin J. W. Schmidt (1901–1935), American naturalist, brother of Karl Patterson

Franz Schmidt (1874–1939), Austrian composer

Frithjof Schmidt (born 1953), German politician

Fritz Schmidt (disambiguation)

Gavin Schmidt, Climatologist

Gerhard Schmidt (1919–1971), organic chemist

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Hans Christian Schmidt (born 1953), Danish politician

Hans Schmidt (disambiguation)

Hans-Thilo Schmidt (1888–1943), German spy for France in the 1930s

Harald Schmidt (born 1957), German television entertainer

Harry Schmidt (Air National Guard), US Air National Guard pilot

Harry Schmidt (USMC) (1886–1968), US Marine Corps general

Harvey Schmidt (born 1929), American composer

Heide Schmidt (born 1948), Austrian politician

Helle Thorning-Schmidt (born 1966), Danish Prime Minister

Helmut Schmidt (footballer) (born 1949), German football player

Helmut Schmidt (parapsychologist), German parapsychologist

Helmut Schmidt (1918–2015), German chancellor

Henry C. Schmidt (born 1937), American historian

Herbert B. Schmidt (born 1931), German economist

Howard A. Schmidt (1949-2017), American computer security specialist

Irmin Schmidt (born 1937), German rock keyboard player

Isaac Jacob Schmidt (1779–1847), Dutch/Russian linguist and academician

Jacques Schmidt (1933–1996), French costume designer.

Jason Schmidt (born 1973), American baseball player

Jean Schmidt (born 1951), American politician

Joe Schmidt (born 1932), American football player

Johann Anton Schmidt (1823–1905), German botanist

Joe Schmidt (born 1965), New Zealand rugby union coach

Johannes Schmidt (biologist) (1877–1933), Danish biologist

Johannes Schmidt (linguist) (1843–1901), German linguist

Joost Schmidt (1893–1948), teacher at the Bauhaus

Jordan Schmidt (born 1989), American music producer

Josef Friedrich Schmidt (1871–1948), German board game inventor

Joseph Hermann Schmidt (1804–1852), professor of Obstetrics in Berlin

Joseph Schmidt (1904–1942), singer, actor

Julius Schmidt (disambiguation)

Justin O. Schmidt (entomologist), creator of the index of insect sting pain.

Jürgen Schmidt (born 1941), German speed skater

Karl Patterson Schmidt (1890–1957), Chief Curator of Zoology, Field Museum of Natural History

Karl Schmidt-Rottluff (1884–1976), German painter

Katherine Schmidt (1899-1978), American artist

Kendall Schmidt (1990–present), American actor, singer

Kurt Schmidt (1891–1945), German Lieutenant-General during the Second World War.

Luís Eduardo Schmidt (born 1979), Brazilian football player

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Maarten Schmidt (born 1929), Dutch-American astronomer

Martin Johann Schmidt (1718–1801), also called Kremser Schmidt Kremserschmidt, Austrian painter

Max Schmidt (1818–1901), German painter

Max Schmidt (Waffen-SS) (1920–2002), commandant Fürstengrube subcamp of Auschwitz, March 1944 – January 1945

Michael Schmidt (disambiguation)

Mike Schmidt (born 1949), American baseball player, third baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies

Milt Schmidt (1918–2017), Canadian hockey player

Olaf Schmidt (born 1962), German glider aerobatic pilot

Ole Schmidt (1928–2010), Danish conductor and composer

Oliver Schmidt, born 1973, German footballer, twin brother of Andreas Schmidt (above)

Olle Schmidt (born 1949), Swedish politician

Oscar Schmidt (born 1958), Brazilian basketball player

Otto Schmidt (1891–1956), Soviet scientist

Paul Schmidt (disambiguation)

Peter Schmidt (disambiguation)

Pyotr Schmidt (1867–1906, Russian revolutionary of 1905

Renate Schmidt (born 1943), German Federal Minister for family affairs

Rob Schmidt (born 1965), American film director and writer

Sophie Schmidt, Canadian soccer player

Steve Schmidt, American campaign strategist and public relations expert for the U.S. Republican Party

Tim Schmidt (born 1986), Australian rules footballer

Tony Schmidt (born 1980), German racing driver

Torsten Schmidt (disambiguation)

Ulla Schmidt (born 1949), German Federal Minister for health

Vasili Schmidt (1886–1938), Soviet politician and statesman

Vera Schmidt (born 1982), Hungarian singer-songwriter

Walter Schmidt (disambiguation)

Wilhelm Schmidt (disambiguation)

William Schmidt (disambiguation)

Wolfgang M. Schmidt (born 1933), mathematician

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