Erich Schmidt may refer to:

Erich Schmidt (archaeologist) (1897–1964), German and American-naturalized archaeologist Erich Schmidt (historian) (1853–1913), German historian of literature Erich Schmidt (pilot) (1914–1941), German Luftwaffe ace Erich Schmidt (soldier) (1911–1977), German officer Erich Schmidt (wrestler) (1925–2009), German Olympic wrestler Erich Schmidt (politician) (1831–1904), German-born American politician in Texas (1943–2019), Austrian politician and entrepreneur

See also Eric Schmitt (disambiguation) Eric Schmidt (disambiguation) Erik Schmidt (disambiguation) Eric Smidt, American businessman