Peter Schmidt may refer to: Peter Schmidt (artist) (1931–1980), British artist and teacher Pyotr Schmidt (1867–1906), Russian revolutionary, circa 1905 Peter Schmidt (born 1782) (1782–1845), Norwegian merchant and politician Peter Lebrecht Schmidt (born 1933), German classical scholar Peter Schmidt (Austrian footballer) (born 1943), on the List of foreign Bundesliga players Peter Schmidt (author) (born 1944), German author, recipient of the Deutscher Krimi Preis Peter Schmidt (economist), American economist and econometrician Peter Schmidt (political scientist), see Werner Bergmann Peter B. Schmidt, Democratic member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives Peter Schmidt (zoologist) (1872–1949), Russian zoologist and ichthyologist