Schmid
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Schmid is a German surname that is a cognate of "Smith", an occupational surname for a blacksmith.
People with the surname Schmid
- Alex P. SchmidAlex P. SchmidAlex Peter Schmid is an internationally renowned Dutch scholar in Terrorism Studies and former Officer-in-Charge of the Terrorism Prevention Branch of the United Nations...
, Dutch scientist on terror - Carlo Schmid (German politician)Carlo Schmid (German politician)Carlo Schmid was a German academic and politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany .Schmid is one of the most important authors of both the German Basic Law and the Godesberg Program of the SPD...
(1896–1979), German politician - Carlo Schmid-Sutter (born 1950), Swiss politician
- Charles SchmidCharles SchmidCharles Howard 'Smitty' Schmid, Jr. , also known as "The Pied Piper of Tucson," was an American serial killer. His crimes, profiled in the March 4, 1966 issue of Life Magazine, are the basis for "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?," a short story by Joyce Carol Oates...
(1942–1975), American serial killer - Christopher SchmidChristopher SchmidChristopher Schmid is the baritone ex-vocalist of the German gothic doom band Lacrimas Profundere.Christopher left the band April 4, 2007 due to prolonged stress from touring with the band...
, German musician - Engelbert SchmidEngelbert SchmidEngelbert Schmid is a classical musician and horn maker.After playing with the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Berlin Philharmonic, solo-horn with the Munich Radio Orchestra for ten years,...
, German musician - Erich SchmidErich SchmidErich Schmid was a Swiss composer and conductor. He was born on January 1, 1907 in Balsthal, Switzerland and died December 17, 2000 in Zürich. He studied composition with Bernhard Sekles at the Hoch Conservatory in Frankfurt und später mit Arnold Schönberg...
(1907–2000), Swiss conductor - Daniel Schmid (1941–2006), Swiss film director
- Daniel Schmid (bobsleigh) (born 1976), Swiss bobsledder
- Flavio SchmidFlavio SchmidFlavio Schmid is a footballer from Switzerland who currently plays as defender for FC Baden in Switzerland. He has previously played for FC Aarau where he began his career.-External links:*...
(born 1980), Swiss soccer player - Hans-Christian SchmidHans-Christian SchmidHans-Christian Schmid is a German film director and screenwriter.-Life and work:Hans-Christian Schmid has collaborated with Michael Gutmann on several of his the film that he has directed. Gutmann wrote screenplays for 23 - Nichts ist so wie es scheint , and Crazy...
(born 1965), German film director - Harald SchmidHarald SchmidHarald Schmid is a former German track-and-field athlete.Schmid was one of the best 400 m hurdles runners in the world. His duels with Edwin Moses during the late 1970s and early 1980s are unforgettable. His race against Moses in Rome, 1987, is ranked as one of the races of the century...
(born 1957), German athlete - Heinrich SchmidHeinrich SchmidHeinrich Schmid was a Swiss linguist and "father" of the Rhaeto-Romance Dachsprachen Rumantsch Grischun and Ladin Dolomitan....
(1921–1999), Swiss linguist - Hellmut SchmidHellmut SchmidHellmut H. Schmid was Professor of geodesy and photogrammetry on the ETH Zürich , where he emerited in 1985. In the 1950s, he worked on research projects of space exploration in the USA...
(1915–1998), Swiss geodetic scientist - Jeanette SchmidJeanette SchmidJeanette Schmid was a professional transsexual whistler.Born Rudolf Schmid in Volary, Sudetenland , Schmid began to dress in feminine clothing at a young age and loved singing and dancing...
(1924–2005), German-Czech performer - Josef SchmidJosef Schmid (composer)Josef Schmid was a conductor, composer, and composition teacher. He was one of the first students of Alban Berg, with whom he studied before World War I. As a conductor Schmid had been an assistant to both Zemlinsky and Erich Kleiber...
(1890-1969), German composer - Josef SchmidJosef SchmidJosef Schmid is a retired West German middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.He won a gold medal in 4 x 720 metres relay at the 1973 European Indoor Championships with teammates Reinhold Soyka, Thomas Wessinghage und Paul-Heinz Wellmann and the silver medal in 800 m at the 1976...
(born 1953), West German middle distance runner - Josef SchmidJosef Schmid (flight surgeon)Josef F. "Joe" Schmid, M.D., MPH is a NASA flight surgeon and a colonel in the United States Air Force Reserves. He served as an aquanaut on the joint NASA-NOAA NEEMO 12 underwater exploration mission in May 2007.- Education :...
, NASA flight surgeon - Kristian Schmid (born 1974), Australian actor
- Kyle SchmidKyle SchmidKyle Schmid is a Canadian actor who starred as Henry Fitzroy in Lifetime's series Blood Ties. He has also guest starred in a number of television series including Degrassi: The Next Generation, Odyssey 5, The Zack Files and CSI: Miami.In addition he has also appeared in a number of films like The...
(born 1984), Canadian actor - Lothar SchmidLothar SchmidLothar Maximilian Lorenz Schmid is a German chess grandmaster who was born in Dresden. He is best known as the arbiter of several World Chess Championship matches...
(born 1928), German chess grandmaster - Olaf Schmid (born 1979) Decorated UK bomb disposal officer
- Samuel SchmidSamuel SchmidSamuel Schmid is a Swiss politician who was a member of the Swiss Federal Council from 2000 to 2008. He was the head of the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports .He was elected to the Federal Council on 6 December 2000...
(born 1948), Swiss politician - Sigi SchmidSigi SchmidSiegfried "Sigi" Schmid is a German-American soccer coach. Born in Tübingen, West Germany, he moved to the United States with his family when he was a child. He played college soccer from 1972 to 1975 at the University of California, Los Angeles , where he was a starting midfielder in each...
(born 1953), American soccer coach
See also
- SchmiedSchmiedSchmied is a surname of German origin. Its meaning is derived from the German word Schmied, which is a smith . Common variations are Schmitt, Schmit, Schmidt, and Smith.- Changes over time :...
- SchmidtSchmidtSchmidt may refer to:* Schmidt , including list of people with the surname* Schmidt * Schmidt , a crater on Mars* Schmidt , in Kamchatka...
- SchmittSchmittSchmitt may refer to:* Schmitt, Germany, a municipality in the Eifel area of the Rhineland-Palatinate state in western Germany* Schmitt trigger, a type of comparator circuit in electronics* Schmitt Gillenwater Kelly syndrome, an autosomal dominant syndrome...
- SchmitzSchmitzSchmitz is a common German surname , which may refer to:* Becky Schmitz, an Iowa State Senator for Iowa's 45th district elected in 2006* Bob Schmitz , American football player* Bruno Schmitz , German architect...