Hammerschmidt

Hammerschmidt (from Hammerschmied "smith of hammers") is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Andreas Hammerschmidt (1611–1675), German Bohemian composer
 * Carl Eduard Hammerschmidt (1800–1874), Austrian mineralogist
 * Ernst Hammerschmidt (1928–1993), Austrian / German scholar of Ethiopia
 * Frank Hammerschmidt, clarinet maker
 * John Paul Hammerschmidt (1922–2015), American politician
 * Hildegard Hammerschmidt-Hummel (born 1944), German professor
 * Maren Hammerschmidt (born 1989), German biathlete