Fritz Walter Paul Friedrichs (28. July 1885, Stützerbach – 1958) (also published as Fritz Friedrichs) was a German chemist.

Fritz, was a son of Ferdinand and Olga Friedrichs, born Reinhardt. He is the inventor of the spiral cold finger-type condenser, now most commonly known as a Friedrichs condenser, which he described in a 1912 article published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society.Unknown. "Hopkins & Davies wanted; Cribb found." A Synthetic Environment (Internet blog). 1 February 2007 (retrieved from syntheticenvironment.blogspot.com on 10 April 2007). Friedrichs was instrumental in the standardization of chemical apparatus in Europe.

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