Schmedes
Schmedes is the family name of the following people:
- Erik Schmedes (1868–1931), Danish opera singer (tenor)
- Fritz Schmedes (1894–1952), German officer in World War II, most recently SS brigade leader and major general of the Waffen SS and police
- Grete Schmedes (1889–1985), graphic artist and illustrator
- Heinrich Schmedes (1869–1955), German lieutenant general
- Maria von Schmedes (1917–2003), Austrian singer and actress