Schmid

Schmid (German pronunciation: [ʃmɪt] ) is a German surname that is a cognate of "Smith", an occupational surname for a blacksmith. The spelling is more common in Switzerland than Schmidt or Schmitt. Notable people with the surname include: Aglaja Schmid (1926–2003), Austrian stage and film actress Akira Schmid (born 2000), Swiss ice hockey player Al Schmid (1920–1982), American marine Alex P. Schmid (born 1943), Dutch scientist on terror Alexander Schmid (born 1994), German alpine skier Andi Schmid, Austrian luger and skeleton racer Andre Schmid (disambiguation), multiple people Andy Schmid (born 1983), Swiss handballer Anka Schmid (born 1961), Swiss film director, screenwriter and video artist Anna Katharina Schmid (born 1989), Swiss pole vaulter Anne-Françoise Schmid (born 1949), Swiss-born French philosopher Anthony Schmid (born 1999), Austrian football player Anton Schmid (politician) (1819–1893), German politician in the Landtag of Bavaria Anton Schmid (Righteous Among the Nations) (1900–1942), Austrian Nazi army officer who was executed by the Nazis for aiding the resistance movement Anton Schmid (writer) (1787–1857), Austrian writer August Schmid-Lindner (1870–1959), German pianist, composer and music Barbara Schmid-Federer (born 1965), Swiss politician Belinda Schmid (born 1981), Swiss synchronized swimmer Benedikt Schmid (born 1990), German footballer Bernhard Schmid (1788–1857), German missionary and botanist Carl Friedrich Schmid (1840–1897), Baltic German chess player Carlo Schmid (disambiguation), multiple people Charles Schmid (1942–1975), American serial killer Christian Friedrich Schmid (1794–1852), German Lutheran theologian Christoph Schmid (disambiguation), multiple people Christopher Schmid (born 1976), German musician Christopher H. Schmid, biostatistician Clemens Schmid (born 1990), Austrian racing driver Constantin Schmid (born 1999), German ski jumper Cordelia Schmid (born 1967), German computer vision researcher Daniel Schmid (disambiguation), multiple people Dennis Schmid (born 1969), American professional tennis player Dominik Schmid (disambiguation), multiple people Eduard Schmid (1861–1933), Lord Mayor of Munich Edy Schmid (1911–2000), Swiss field handball player Elisabeth Schmid (1912–1994), German archaeologist Elmar...