Schmidt 2172716 224748830 2008-07-10T07:00:46Z JAnDbot 1725149 robot Adding: [[lv:Šmits]] '''Schmidt''' is a German surname that is a cognate of "Smith", an occupational surname for a blacksmith. Other [[Smith (surname)#Variations|variations]] of the name include [[Schmitt]], [[Schmitz]], [[Schmid]], Schmidtke, [[Schmied]], Schmit, Schmits, Schmith, and Smits. '''Schmidt''' may also refer to: *[[Schmidt (lunar crater)]] *[[Schmidt (crater on Mars)]] *[[Schmidt (volcano)]], in Kamchatka *[[Schmidt camera]], an astronomical camera *[[Schmidt Spiele]], a German games manufacturer *[[Schmidt Maschinenbau]], a German manufacturer of [[dynamo hub]]s and lamps *[[Schmidt Baking Company]], makers of Schmidt's Blue Ribbon Bread *[[von Schmidt auf Altenstadt]], a German baronial dynasty in Kirchgattendorf, part of the municipality of Gattendorf near the city of Hof, Germany during the late Middle Ages *[[Schmidt Island]], an island in the [[Novaya Zemlya]] archipelago *[[Schmidt Peninsula]], a peninsula at the northern tip of [[Sakhalin]], Russia *[[Cape Schmidt]], a cape on the coast of the [[Chukchi Sea]], Russia *The [[Schmidt reaction]] ==People with the surname Schmidt== {{surname}} *[[Adolf Schmidt]] (1860-1944), German geophysicist *[[Alexander Schmidt (physiologist)]] (1831-1894), Russian physiologist *[[Alexander Schmidt (biochemist)]] (1892-?), Soviet biochemist and academician *[[Alexander Eduardovich Schmidt]] (1871-1939), Russian/Soviet arabist and Islam scholar *[[Annie M. G. Schmidt]] (1911-1995), Dutch writer *[[Andreas Schmidt]] born 1961, German entrepreneur *[[Arno Schmidt]] (1914-1979), German author and translator *[[Benjamin Schmidt]] (born 1978), Fortune 500 Financial Analyst *[[Bernhard Schmidt]] (1879–1935), German astronomer *[[Carl Schmidt (chemist)]] (1822-1894), chemist *[[Carmela Schmidt]] (born 1962), East German freestyle swimmer *[[Boss Schmidt|Charles "Boss" Schmidt]] (1880-1932), major league catcher *[[Daniela Schmidt]], Mexican actress *[[Erhard Schmidt]] (1876–1959), German mathematician *[[Eric Schmidt]] (born 1955), CEO of [[Google]] *[[Erich Schmidt (archaeologist)]] (1897-1964), German archaeologist *[[Erika Schmidt-McDonald]] (born 1975), Australian Photographer *[[Franz Schmidt]] (1874–1939), Austrian composer *[[Fredrick Schmidt]] (born 1956), Canadian researcher *[[Frithjof Schmidt]] (born 1953), German politician *[[Hans Schmidt]] various notable people *[[Hans Christian Schmidt]] (born 1953), Danish politician *[[Hans-Thilo Schmidt]] (1888-1943), German spy for France in the 1930s *[[Harald Schmidt]] (born 1957), German television entertainer *[[Harry Schmidt (Air National Guard)|Harry Schmidt]], US Air National Guard pilot *[[Harry Schmidt (USMC)|Harry Schmidt]] (1886–1968), US Marine Corps general *[[Harvey Schmidt]] (born 1929), American composer *[[Heide Schmidt]] (born 1948), Austrian politician *[[Helmut Schmidt]] (born 1918), German chancellor *[[Helmut Schmidt (parapsychologist)|Helmut Schmidt]], German parapsychologist *[[Irmin Schmidt]] (born 1937), German rock keyboard player *[[Isaac Jacob Schmidt]] (1779-1847), Dutch/Russian linguist and academician *[[Jason Schmidt]] (born 1973), American baseball player *[[Jean Schmidt]] (born 1951), American politician *[[Joe Schmidt]] (born 1932), American football player *[[Johannes Schmidt (linguist)|Johannes Schmidt]] (1843–1901), a German linguist *[[Johannes Schmidt (biologist)|Johannes Schmidt]] (1877–1933), a Danish biologist *[[Joost Schmidt]] (1893–1948), teacher at the Bauhaus *[[Justin O. Schmidt]] (entomologist), creator of the index of insect sting pain. *[[Karl Patterson Schmidt]] (1890–1957), Chief Curator of Zoology, Field Museum of Natural History *[[Karl Schmidt-Rottluff]] (1884-1976), German painter *[[Ken Schmidt]] (born 1962), American engineer *[[Luís Eduardo Schmidt]] (born 1979), Brazilian football player *[[Maarten Schmidt]] (born 1929), Dutch-American astronomer *[[Martin Johann Schmidt]] (1718–1801), called ''Kremser Schmidt'' oder ''Kremserschmidt'', Austrian painter *[[Mike Schmidt]] (born 1949), American baseball player *[[Michael Schmidt]] (born 1977), Canadian musician/producer *[[Milt Schmidt]] (born 1918), Canadian hockey player *[[Olaf Schmidt]] (born 1962), [[Germany|German]] [[glider]] [[competition aerobatics|aerobatic]] [[aviator|pilot]] *[[Oscar Schmidt]] (born 1958), Brazilian basketball player *[[Otto Schmidt]] (1891–1956), Soviet scientist *[[Paul Schmidt]], translator in the German foreign ministry from 1923-1945 *[[Peter Schmidt]] (1931–1980), English artist *[[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 *[[Sigurd Schmidt]] (1922-?), Soviet historian *[[Tim Schmidt]] (born 1986), [[Australian rules football]]er *[[Tony Schmidt]] (born 1980), German racing driver *[[Torsten Schmidt (cyclist)]] (born 1972), German cyclist *[[Torsten Schmidt (athlete)]] (born 1974), German discus thrower *[[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]] (born 1948), German hammer thrower *[[Wilhelm Schmidt]] (1868–1954), German priest *Several people named [[William Schmidt]] *[[Yevgeni Schmidt]] (1905-?), Soviet neuropathologist, academician, and [[Hero of Socialist Labor]] [[Category:German surnames]] [[bg:Шмид]] [[cs:Schmidt]] [[es:Schmidt]] [[fr:Schmidt]] [[he:שמידט]] [[lv:Šmits]] [[nl:Schmidt]] [[pl:Szmidt]] [[ru:Шмидт]]