Schmitz (family name)

Relative frequency of the Schmitz family name in Germany (as of May 2010)

Schmitz is a variant of the family name Schmidt . The etymology of the name can be found under Schmidt .

Name bearer

A.

Adele Schmitz (1868–1951), German women's rights activist
Adolf Schmitz (1825–1894), German painter
Albert Schmitz (1871–1942), German manufacturer (murdered in Treblinka concentration camp )
Alfred Schmitz (* 1963), German engineer and acoustician
Aliana Schmitz (* 1998), German actress and speaker
André Schmitz (poet) (* 1929), Belgian poet
André Schmitz (* 1957), German politician and cultural manager
Andreas Schmitz (bank manager) (* 1960), German bank manager
Andreas Schmitz (lawyer) (* 1961), German lawyer and judge
Andreas Schmitz (zoologist) (* 1970/1971), German herpetologist
Andreas Schmitz (comic artist) (* 1973), German comic artist
Änne Schmitz (1911–1999), German politician and Righteous Among the Nations
Aenne Kurowski-Schmitz (1894–1968), German lawyer and diplomat
Anton Schmitz (politician) (1852–1934), German lawyer and politician (FVp)
Anton Schmitz (painter) (1855–1935), German painter
Anton Schmitz (wrestler) , Austrian wrestler
Anton Schmitz (administrative officer) , German administrative officer
Antonia Schmitz (* 1984), German model
Arnold Schmitz (1893–1980), German musicologist, pianist and composer
Aron Hector Schmitz (1861–1921), Italian writer, see Italo Svevo
August Schmitz (1851–1935), German-Swedish industrialist and politician

B.

Barbara Schmitz (* 1975), German Roman Catholic theologian
Benno Schmitz (* 1994), German soccer player
Bernd Schmitz (1878–1943), German teacher and author of Low German works
Bernhard Schmitz (1819–1881), German Romance studies and English studies
Bertram Schmitz (* 1961), German Protestant theologian and university professor for religious studies
Bettina Schmitz (* 1948), German Egyptologist
Birgit Schmitz (* 1971), German editor, author and publishing director
Boris Schmitz (* 1962), German violinist
Bram Schmitz (* 1977), Dutch racing cyclist
Brita Schmitz-Hübsch (* 1942), German politician (CDU)
Bruna Schmitz (* 1990), Brazilian surfer
Bruno Schmitz (1858–1916), German architect

C.

Carl Schmitz-Morkramer (1905–1974), German lawyer and bank manager
Carl Schmitz-Pleis (1877–1943), German painter
Carl August Schmitz (1920–1966), German ethnologist
Carl Ludwig Schmitz , known as CL Schmitz , German landscape painter
Carl Ludwig Schmitz (1900–1967), German-American sculptor
Carolin Schmitz (* 1967), German director and screenwriter
Ceci Schmitz-Chuh (* 1991), German actress, see Ceci Chuh
Christian Schmitz (ice hockey player) (* 1971), German ice hockey player
Christian Schmitz (economist) (* 1978), German economist
Christian Schmitz-Steinberg (1920–1981), German musician, arranger and composer
Christine Schmitz (* 1958), German classical philologist
Christoph Schmitz (cameraman) , cameraman
Christoph Schmitz (trade unionist) (* 1965), German journalist and trade unionist
Christoph Schmitz (doctor) (* 1965), German neuroanatomist and university lecturer
Christoph Schmitz-Scholemann (* 1949), German judge, author and translator
Christoph Maria Josef Schmitz (1796–1866), German technician, mining engineer
Claudia Schmitz-Esser (* 1983) Austrian author and artist
Claudius Schmitz (* 1957), German economist and university professor

D.

David Hugo Schmitz (* 1993), German actor and singer
Dieter Hermann Schmitz (* 1963), German author
Dietmar Schmitz (* 1968), German physician and neuroscientist
Dominic Musa Schmitz (* 1987), German dropout from the Salafist scene
Dorothee Schmitz-Köster (* 1950), German author and journalist

E.

E. Robert Schmitz (1889–1949), French pianist and music teacher
Eduard Schmitz (District Administrator) (1838–1895), German administrative lawyer
Eduard Schmitz (businessman) (1897–1956), German businessman and promoter of culture
Eduard Schmitz (sculptor) (1897–1965), German sculptor and stonemason
Egon Schmitz-Cliever (1913–1975), German doctor and medical historian
Elisabeth Schmitz (painter, 1886) (1886–1954), German painter, draftsman and art teacher
Elisabeth Schmitz (1893–1977), German resistance fighter
Elisabeth Schmitz (painter, 1910) (1910–1998), German painter
Else Schmitz-Gohr (1901–1987), German pianist and composer
Emil Schmitz (politician) , German politician, mayor of Bottrop
Emil Schmitz (Jesuit) (1907–1973), Jesuit and editor ( Vatican Radio )
Emil-Heinz Schmitz (1912 – after 1998), German scientist and science author
Emilie Schmitz (1807-1891), German benefactress
Ernst Schmitz (priest) (1845–1922), German religious priest and natural scientist
Ernst Schmitz (painter) (1859–1917), German painter
Ernst Schmitz (lawyer) (1895–1942), German legal scholar
Ernst Schmitz (chemist) (* 1928), German chemist and university professor
Ernst Ludwig Eberhard Schmitz (1882–1960), German chemist and university professor
Ettore Schmitz (1861–1928), Italian writer, see Italo Svevo
Eugen Schmitz (1882–1959), German musicologist
Eugene Schmitz (1864–1928), American politician

F.

Ferdinand Schmitz (author) (1866–1943), German teacher, journalist and local historian
Ferdinand Schmitz (wrestler) (1919–1981), German wrestler
Fitti Schmitz (* 1907), German soccer player
Frank Schmitz (* 1972), German art historian
Franz Schmitz (architect) (1832–1894), German architect
Franz Schmitz (clergyman) (1874-1919), Austrian Catholic priest, editor and politician ( CSP )
Franz Schmitz (weightlifter) , German weightlifter
Franz Schmitz (cyclist) , German cyclist
Franz Schmitz (hockey player) , German hockey player
Franz Schmitz (Manager) (1918–2016), Swiss banker, insurance manager and publisher
Franz Schmitz (Waffen SS member) , German Waffen SS member and HIAG functionary
Franz Edmund Josef von Schmitz-Grollenburg (1776–1844), German diplomat and politician
Franz Theodor Schmitz , known as Theo Lingen (1903–1978), German actor, director and author
Friederike Schmitz (* 1982), German philosopher of animal ethics
Friedhelm Schmitz-Jersch (* 1947), German lawyer and State Secretary
Friedrich Schmitz (1850–1895), German botanist
Friedrich Schmitz-Philippi (1867–?), German violinist ( Chicago Symphony Orchestra )
Fritz Schmitz (1920–2010), German painter, draftsman and designer

G

Georg Schmitz (politician, 1819) (1819–1879), German lawyer and politician, MdL Hessen
Georg Schmitz (painter) (1851-1917), German painter
Georg Schmitz (mathematician) (1914–1983), German physicist, mathematics didactic and university professor
Georg Schmitz (politician, 1926) (1926–1971), German politician, Lord Mayor of Wattenscheid
Georg Schmitz (lawyer) (* 1939), Austrian lawyer, administrative officer and author
Georg Schmitz (politician, 1950) (* 1950), German politician, mayor of Geilenkirchen
Georg Schmitz (composer) (* 1958), German composer and music teacher
Georg Schmitz (engineer) (* 1965), German electrical engineer and university lecturer
Georges Schmitz (1925–1983), German psychologist
Gerd Schmitz (1943–1995), German soccer player
Gerhard Schmitz (1907–1984), German fluid mechanic
Gregor Peter Schmitz (* 1975), German journalist and book author
Günter Schmitz (painter) (1909–2002), German painter and graphic artist
Günter Schmitz (speaker) (1923–1996), German author, speaker and director of radio plays
Günther Schmitz (* 1953), Vice President of the German Patent and Trademark Office

H

HaGü Schmitz (* 1957), German composer and music producer
Hanns Schmitz (* 1922), German chemist
Hanns Theo Schmitz-Otto (1908–1992), German businessman and book collector
Hans Schmitz (architect) (1883–1954), German architect
Hans Schmitz (sculptor) (1896–1977), German sculptor and graphic artist
Hans Schmitz (politician) (1896–1986), German politician (CDU), Member of the Bundestag
Hans Schmitz (legal scholar) (1897–1970), Austrian social scientist
Hans Schmitz (resistance fighter) (1914–2007), German resistance fighter
Hans Schmitz-Wiedenbrück (actually Hans Schmitz ; 1907–1944), German painter
Hans Aloys Schmitz (1899–1973), German child psychiatrist and T4 expert
Hans-Dieter Schmitz (* 1947), German handball coach
Hans Heinrich Schmitz (1916–2000), German conductor and chess composer
Hans-Peter Schmitz (musician) (1916–1995), German flautist and university professor
Hans Peter Schmitz (politician, 1937) (* 1937), German farmer and politician (CDU)
Hans-Peter Schmitz (politician, 1958) (* 1958), German politician (non-party)
Harald Schmitz-Schmelzer (1953–2019), German painter and object artist
Hector Aron Schmitz , called Ettore Schmitz , maiden name of Italo Svevo (1861–1928), Italian writer
Hedwig Schmitz (1887–1976), German actress in theater, film and television
Hedwig Schmitz-Schweicker , German singer
Heiner Schmitz (musician) (* 1979), German jazz musician
Heinrich Schmitz (teacher) (1812–1865), German teacher in Dortmund, see also: Heinrich-Schmitz-Platz
Heinrich Schmitz (pastor) (1890–1968), German Protestant pastor
Heinrich Schmitz (medic) (1896–1948), German medic and concentration camp doctor
Heinrich Schmitz (pastor, 1903) (1903–1993), German Catholic clergyman
Heinrich Schmitz (botanist) (1904–1981), German botanist
Heinrich Schmitz (politician) (1929-2000), German politician (CDU)
Heinz Schmitz (politician) (1909–1991), German politician (CDU)
Heinz Schmitz (local history researcher) (1914–1985), German local history researcher
Heinz Schmitz (architect) (1940–1992), German architect
Heinz Schmitz (chess official ), President of SV Mülheim-Nord
Heinz-Dieter Schmitz (* 1950), German soccer player
Heinz-Gerd Schmitz (* 1950), German philosopher
Heinz-Walter Schmitz (* 1944), German church musician, author and composer
Helene Schmitz (1874–1945), German politician (SPD), MdL Prussia
Hendrik Schmitz (* 1978), German politician (CDU)
Hennes Schmitz (1907–1993), German football player
Herbert Schmitz (* 1940), German homeland researcher
Heribert Schmitz (theologian, 1929) (1929–2018), German theologian and canon lawyer
Heribert Schmitz (theologian, 1932) (1932–2013), German theologian and cathedral chapter
Hermann Schmitz (judge) (1873–1952), German judge
Hermann Schmitz (entomologist) (1878–1960), German entomologist
Hermann Schmitz (industrialist) (1881–1960), German industrialist
Hermann Schmitz (art historian) (1882–1946), German art historian
Hermann Schmitz (ancient historian) (1891–1976), German ancient historian
Hermann Schmitz (painter) (1904–1931), German painter
Hermann Schmitz (philosopher) (* 1928), German philosopher
Hermann Harry Schmitz (1880–1913), German author
Hermann Josef Schmitz (1936-2016), German politician (CDU)
Hermann Joseph Schmitz (1841–1899), German clergyman, auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Cologne
Hermann Wilhelm Schmitz (1831-1887), German businessman, see Wilhelm Schmitz (businessman)
Horst Schmitz (* 1963), German basketball player
Hubert Schmitz (* 1955), German soccer player
Hubert Schmitz (headmaster) (* 1932), German educator

I.

Inge Schmitz-Feuerhake (* 1935), German physicist and mathematician
Ingeborg Schmitz (* 1922), German swimmer
Ingola Schmitz (* 1962), German politician (FDP)
Ingrid Schmitz (* 1955), German writer

J

James H. Schmitz (1911–1981), American writer
Jean Schmitz (painter) (1912–1999), German painter
Jean Paul Schmitz (1899–1970), German painter
Jean-Pierre Schmitz (1932–2017), Luxembourg cyclist
Jörg Schmitz (* 1969), German designer and artist
Johann Schmitz (lawyer) (1693–1751), German lawyer and construction clerk
Johann Schmitz (manufacturer) (1858–1933), German manufacturer
Johann Anton Schmitz (1770–1857), German lawyer, civil servant and art collector
Johann Georg Schmitz (1761–1845), German bookseller and art collector
Johann Hubert Schmitz (1807–1882), German Catholic clergyman and local researcher
Johann Jakob Schmitz (1724–1810), German painter
Johann Joseph Schmitz (1784 – after 1816), German draftsman and painter
Johann Wilhelm Schmitz (1774–1841), German clergyman, vicar capitular in Cologne
Johannes Schmitz (1869–1957), German politician (center)
John G. Schmitz (1930–2001), American politician
Josef Schmitz (architect) (1860–1936), German architect
Josef Schmitz (theologian, 1914) (1914–2009), German religious and theologian
Josef Schmitz (theologian, 1925) ( Joseph Schmitz ; 1925–2013), German Catholic theologian and university professor
Josef Schmitz (biologist) (* before 1962), German biologist and university professor for biological cybernetics
Josef Schmitz-Helbig (1921–2008), German architect
Josef N. Schmitz (1918–1984), German sports educator, President of the DLRG
Joseph Schmitz (clergyman) (1900–1986), German Catholic clergyman, Federal President of the Schoenstatt Priests
Joseph Schmitz (1901–1941), German politician (KPD), see Fritz Eichenwald
Julian Schmitz-Avila (* 1986), German art and antiques dealer and auctioneer
Jupp Schmitz (1901–1991), German entertainer
Jutta Schmitz (* 1957), German diplomat

K

Kai Peter Schmitz (* 1971), German soccer coach
Karl Schmitz (politician, 1807) (1807–1882), German businessman and politician, mayor of Mainz
Karl Schmitz (politician, 1881) (1881–1955), German politician (center), MdR
Karl Schmitz (soccer player) (1924–1981), German soccer player
Karl Schmitz-Grön (1896–2000), German carnivalist
Karl Schmitz-Moormann (1928–1996), German philosopher and theologian
Karl Schmitz-Scholl senior (1868–1933), German wholesale merchant
Karl Schmitz-Scholl junior (1896–1969), German wholesale merchant
Karl-Bernhard Schmitz (* 1936), German judge
Karl-Heinz Schmitz (1932-2016), German politician (CDU)
Karl Theodor Schmitz (1905–1969), German politician (CDU), district mayor of Berlin-Tempelhof
Katja Schmitz (* 1973), German actress
Katrin Hesse-Schmitz (* 1964), German legal scholar, see Katrin Hesse
Kim Schmitz (* 1974), German entrepreneur, see Kim Dotcom
Klaus-Dirk Schmitz (* 1951), German computational linguist and terminologist
Klaus Peter Schmitz (local history researcher) (1944–2020), German author and local history researcher
Klaus-Peter Schmitz (engineering scientist) (* 1946), German engineering scientist and biomedical technician
Kurt Schmitz (1929–2003), German politician (SPD), Lord Mayor of Bottrop

L.

Lars Schmitz-Eggen (* 1965), German author and journalist
Leonhard Schmitz (1807–1890), German ancient historian and classical philologist
Lisa Schmitz (* 1992), German soccer player
Ludolf Schmitz (1866–1947), German chemist and manufacturer
Ludwig Schmitz (judge) (1845–1917), German lawyer and judge
Ludwig Schmitz (architect) (before 1860–1924), German architect
Ludwig Schmitz (actor) (1884–1954), German actor
Ludwig Schmitz-Kallenberg (1867–1937), German historian and archivist
Luise Schmitz (* 1930), German badminton player
Lukas Schmitz (* 1988), German soccer player

M.

Manfred Schmitz (1939–2014), German composer and pianist
Manfred Schmitz-Kaiser (* 1951), German lawyer and bank manager
Marc Schmitz (* 1963), German artist
Marc Schmitz (media manager) (* 1973), German journalist
Marco Schmitz (* 1979), German politician (CDU) and member of the state parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia
Maria Schmitz (writer) (1858–1935), German writer
Maria Schmitz (politician) (1875–1962), German politician (center)
Markus Schmitz (philosopher) (1963–2009), German philosopher
Markus Schmitz (historian) (* 1973), German historian
Marlene Schmitz-Portz (* 1938), German athlete
Martin Schmitz (* 1956), German publisher and lecturer
Martin Schmitz-Kuhl (* 1970), German journalist, author and editor
Max Schmitz (* 1936), German sculptor
Melanie Schmitz (* 1994/1995), right-wing extremist activist
Michael Schmitz (agricultural economist) (* 1949), German agricultural economist and university lecturer
Michael Schmitz (psychologist) (* 1954), German journalist, psychologist and university professor
Michael Schmitz-Aufterbeck (* 1955), German dramaturge and theater director
Michael Hubert Schmitz (1830–1898), German painter, draftsman and graphic artist
Monika Schmitz-Emans (* 1956), German literary scholar

N

Nela Schmitz (* 1985), German actress
Nina Schmitz (* 1968), German photo artist and filmmaker
Norbert Schmitz (physicist) (* 1933), German physicist and university professor
Norbert Schmitz (mathematician) (* 1939), German mathematician and university professor
Norbert Schmitz (soccer player) (1958–1998), German soccer player

O

Oliver Schmitz (Director) (* 1960), South African director, screenwriter and film editor of German descent
Oliver Schmitz (moderator) , German moderator and advertising spokesman
Oliver J. Schmitz (* 1968), German analytical chemist
Oscar AH Schmitz ( Oscar Adolf Hermann Schmitz ; 1873-1931), German poet and philosopher
Oskar Schmitz (1916 – after 1945), German prisoner functionary
Otto Schmitz (engineer) ( Otto Heinrich Theodor Schmitz ; 1879-1965), German engineer, university professor, industrial manager and politician (CDU)
Otto Schmitz (politician, 1883) (1883–1942), German administrative lawyer and politician, mayor of Bocholt
Otto Schmitz (theologian) ( Karl Otto Schmitz ; 1883–1957), German theologian and university professor
Otto Schmitz-Dumont (1899–1982), German chemist and university professor
Otto Schmitz-Hübsch (1868–1950), German fruit farmer and breeder

P

Pablo Ervin Schmitz Simon (* 1943), American religious, Bishop of Bluefields
Patrick Ludovicus Schmitz (* 1978), German theater actor, singer, voice actor and director
Patrick M. Schmitz , German film composer
Patrick W. Schmitz (* 1982), German economist
Paul Schmitz , real name of Dominik Müller (1871–1953), Swiss writer, journalist and translator
Paul Schmitz (conductor) (1898–1992), German conductor
Paul Schmitz (politician) (1920–1993), German politician (CDU)
Paul Schmitz-Moormann (physician) (* 1930), German pathologist and university professor
Paul Schmitz-Moormann (musician) (* 1975), German DJ and musician
Paul Schmitz-Voigt (1886–1966), German police officer and SS leader
Paul August Schmitz (1903–1948), German journalist
Peter Schmitz (entrepreneur) (1883–1961), Swiss engineer and industrialist
Peter Schmitz (writer) (1887–1938), Belgian writer, journalist, art dealer and secret agent
Peter Schmitz (sculptor) (* 1959), artist, designer and sculptor
Peter Schmitz (actor) (1923-2006), German actor
Peter Schmitz (diplomat) (* 1954), German diplomat
Peter Schmitz (politician) (* 1955), German politician (FDP), MdL Rhineland-Palatinate
Peter Schmitz (musicologist) (* 1979), German musicologist from Leipzig
Peter Josef Schmitz (1879–1944), German politician, Lord Mayor of Düren
Petra Schmitz (* 1972), Belgian politician
Philipp Schmitz (painter) (1824–1887), painter of the Düsseldorf School
Philipp Schmitz (1935–2015), German Jesuit and moral theologian
Philipp Moritz von Schmitz-Grollenburg (1765–1849), Württemberg diplomat

Q

Quirino Adolfo Schmitz (1918–2007), Brazilian clergyman, Bishop of Teófilo Otoni

R.

Rafael Schmitz (* 1980), Brazilian soccer player
Rainer Schmitz (journalist) (* 1950), German journalist
Rainer Schmitz (horn player) (* 1954), German horn player
Rainer Theodor Schmitz (* 1965), German composer and church musician
Ralf Schmitz (* 1974), German comedian
Reiner Schmitz (* before 1989), German still life photographer
Reinhard Schmitz (* 1951), German soccer player
Reinhard Schmitz-Scherzer (1938–2016), Swiss gerontologist and university professor
Richard Schmitz (politician, 1885) (1885–1954), Austrian politician (CS, VF)
Richard Schmitz (hotelier) (* 1937), German hotelier
Richard Schmitz (politician, 1940) (* 1940), Austrian politician (ÖVP) and moderator
Robert Schmitz (* 1963), German soccer player
Robert August Schmitz (1894–1978), Swiss painter, sculptor and writer
Roland Schmitz (* 1959), German legal scholar
Rolf Schmitz (Admiral) (* 1949), German flotilla admiral
Rolf Martin Schmitz (* 1957), German industrial manager
Romedio Schmitz-Esser (* 1978), German historian, art historian and cultural scientist
Ronaldo Schmitz (* 1938), German manager
Roswitha Schmitz (* 1957), German table tennis player
Rudolf Schmitz (pharmacy historian) (1918–1992), German pharmacist and pharmacy historian
Rudolf Schmitz (art critic) (* 1951), German art critic and journalist
Rudolf Schmitz (physicist) (* 1953), German physicist and university professor
Rudolf Michael Schmitz (* 1957), German theologian
Ruth Schmitz-Ehmke (1925–2007), German art historian
Ruth Schmitz-Streit (* 1965), German microbiologist and university professor

S.

Sabine Schmitz (* 1969), German racing car driver
Sarah Schmitz (soccer player, 1985) (* 1985), German soccer player
Sarah Schmitz (soccer player, 1995) (* 1995), German soccer player
Sarah Schmitz (athlete) (* 1998), German long-distance runner
Sascha Schmitz (* 1972), German singer-songwriter, see Sasha (singer)
Siegfried Schmitz (journalist) (1886–1941), Austrian journalist, translator and director
Siegfried Schmitz (author) (* 1931), German non-fiction author, translator and editor
Sigrid Schmitz (* 1961), biologist, gender researcher and university professor
Simon Schmitz (* 1990), German basketball player
Stefan Schmitz (theologian) (* 1943), German theologian
Stefan Schmitz (architect) (* 1954), German architect
Stefan Schmitz (murderer) (* around 1960), German doctor and murderer
Stefan Schmitz (journalist) (* 1964), German journalist
Stefan Schmitz (cyclist) (* 1971), German cyclist
Stefan Schmitz (filmmaker) , German filmmaker
Sybille Schmitz (1909–1955), German actress

T

Tanja Schmitz (* 1973), German actress and voice actress
Theodor Schmitz (clergyman, 1838) (1838–1892), German clergyman, pastor in Harsum
Theodor Schmitz (clergyman, 1869) (1869–1938), German clergyman, pastor in Kranenburg
Theodor Schmitz (clergyman, 1916) (1916–2003), German clergyman, vicar general in Berlin
Thomas Schmitz (clergyman, 1691) (1691–1758), German clergyman and theologian
Thomas Schmitz (clergyman, 1849) ( Franz Thomas Schmitz ; 1849–1909), German clergyman, theologian and editor
Thomas Schmitz (architect) (* 1956), German architect and university professor
Thomas Schmitz (lawyer) (* 1960), German lawyer and university professor
Thomas Schmitz (organist) (* 1971), German organist
Thomas Schmitz (cellist) (* 1978), German cellist and university professor
Thomas Schmitz-Bender (1943–2016), German student functionary, director and writer
Thomas Schmitz-Günther (* 1953), German journalist
Thomas Schmitz-Rixen (* 1954), German vascular surgeon and university professor
Thomas Schmitz-Rode (* 1958), German doctor and university professor
Thomas A. Schmitz (* 1963), German classical philologist and university professor
Thorsten Schmitz (* 1966), German journalist
Tilo Schmitz (* 1959), German voice actor
Timo Schmitz (* 1993), German-Luxembourg philosopher and author
Torsten Schmitz (* 1964), German boxer and boxing trainer

U

Udo-Klaus Schmitz (* before 1961), German plant geneticist and university professor
Ulla Schmitz (* 1950), German travel journalist, see Ulla Ackermann
Ulrich Schmitz (* 1948), German linguist and Germanist

V

Volker G. Schmitz (* 1961), German television presenter

W.

Walter Schmitz (engineer) (1910–1983), German engineer, transport scientist and university professor
Walter Schmitz (General) (* 1934), German officer, most recently lieutenant general in the Bundeswehr
Walter Schmitz (* 1953), German specialist in German
Walter Schmitz-Valckenberg (* 1934), German lawyer, notary and honorary professor
Werner Schmitz (librarian) (1894–1979), German librarian
Werner Schmitz (General) (1921–1977), German officer, most recently lieutenant general in the Bundeswehr
Werner Schmitz (writer) (* 1948), German writer
Werner Schmitz (translator) (* 1953), German translator
Werner Schmitz (soccer player) (* 1969), German soccer player
Wilhelm Schmitz (philologist) (1828–1898), German philologist and grammar school director
Wilhelm Schmitz (businessman) ( Hermann Wilhelm Schmitz ; 1831–1887), German businessman
Wilhelm Schmitz (architect, 1850) (1850–1922), German architect
Wilhelm Schmitz (architect) (1864–1944), German architect and preservationist
Wilhelm Schmitz-Schulten (1864–1930), German painter
Wilhelm Schmitz-Steinkrüger (1909–1994), German art and glass painter
Wilhelm JM Schmitz-Gilles (1893 – after 1941), German draftsman and architect
Wilhelm Ludolf Schmitz (1899–1973), German physicist
Winfried Schmitz (* 1958), German ancient historian
Wolfgang Schmitz (politician, 1923) (1923-2008), Austrian politician (ÖVP)
Wolfgang Schmitz (artist) (1934–2017), German artist
Wolfgang Schmitz (politician, 1937) (* 1937), German geologist and politician (CDU)
Wolfgang Schmitz (journalist) (* 1948), German journalist
Wolfgang Schmitz (politician, 1948) (* 1948), German politician (CDU)
Wolfgang Schmitz (librarian) (* 1949), German librarian
Wolfgang Schmitz (photographer) (* 1950), German photographer

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