Friedrich Schmidt may refer to:

Carl Friedrich Schmidt (geologist) (1832–1908), or Friedrich Schmidt, Baltic German geologist and botanist Friedrich August Schmidt (lexicographer) (Georg Friedrich August Schmidt; 1785–1858), German clergyman, bibliographer and lexicographer Friedrich August Schmidt (engraver) (1787–1855), German engraver, lithographer and painter Friedrich August Schmidt (painter) (1796–1866), German painter and lithographer Friedrich Schmidt-Ott (1860–1956), known as Friedrich Schmidt until 1920, German lawyer and science policymaker

See also Friedrich von Schmidt (1825–1891), German architect Carl Friedrich Schmidt (disambiguation)