Schmid
Appearance
Schmid is a German surname that is a cognate of "Smith", an occupational surname for a blacksmith. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alex P. Schmid, Dutch scientist on terror
- Carlo Schmid (German politician) (1896–1979), German politician
- Carlo Schmid (Swiss pilot), Swiss pilot
- Carlo Schmid-Sutter (born 1950), Swiss politician
- Charles Schmid (1942–1975), American serial killer
- Christopher Schmid, German musician
- Engelbert Schmid, German musician
- Erich Schmid (1907–2000), Swiss conductor
- Daniel Schmid (1941–2006), Swiss film director
- Daniel Schmid (bobsledder) (born 1976), Swiss bobsledder
- Flavio Schmid (born 1980), Swiss soccer player
- Hans-Christian Schmid (born 1965), German film director
- Harald Schmid (born 1957), German athlete
- Heinrich Schmid (1921–1999), Swiss linguist
- Hellmut Schmid (1915–1998), Swiss geodetic scientist
- Jeanette Schmid (1924–2005), German-Czech performer
- Josef Schmid (composer) (1890–1969), German composer
- Josef Schmid (athlete) (born 1953), West German middle distance runner
- Josef Schmid (flight surgeon), NASA flight surgeon
- Kristian Schmid (born 1974), Australian actor
- Kyle Schmid (born 1984), Canadian actor
- Lothar Schmid (1928–2013), German chess grandmaster
- Olaf Schmid (born 1979) Decorated UK bomb disposal officer
- Peter Schmid (1898–?), Swiss olympic skier
- Rudolf Schmid (1914–2012), German bishop
- Samuel Schmid (born 1948), Swiss politician
- Sandra Schmid (born 1958), Canadian cell biologist
- Sigi Schmid (born 1953), American soccer coach