Goldschmidt Explained
Goldschmidt is a German surname meaning "Goldsmith". Notable people with the surname include:
- Adalbert von Goldschmidt (1848–1906), composer
- Adolph Goldschmidt (1863–1944), art historian
- Adolphe Goldschmidt (1838–1918), German-British banker
- Carl Wolfgang Benjamin Goldschmidt (1807-1851), astronomer, mathematician, and physicist
- Christina Goldschmidt, British statistician
- David M. Goldschmidt (born 1942), American mathematician
- Elisabeth Goldschmidt (1912–1970), Israeli geneticist
- Ernst Philip Goldschmidt (1887-1954), Austrian-British bookseller and bibliophile
- Georges-Arthur Goldschmidt (born 1928), French writer and translator of German origin
- Hans Goldschmidt (1861–1923), chemist, son of Theodor Goldschmidt
- Harold Goldsmith, born Hans Goldschmidt (1930–2004), American Olympic foil and épée fencer
- Heinrich Jacob Goldschmidt (1857–1937), Austrian chemist, father of Victor Moritz Goldschmidt, founder of modern geochemistry
- Hermann Goldschmidt (1802–1866), astronomer and painter
- Hilde Goldschmidt (1897–1980), artist
- Jakob Goldschmidt (1882-1955), German banker
- John Goldschmidt (born 1943), film director and producer
- Lazarus Goldschmidt (1871–1950), German writer and translator
- Levin Goldschmidt (1829–1897), jurist
- Edmond Goldschmidt (1863–1934), French photographer
- Márcia Goldschmidt (1962), Brazilian TV presenter
- Marie Goldschmidt (1890–1917), French aeronaut
- Meïr Aaron Goldschmidt (1819–1887), publisher and writer
- Neil Goldschmidt (born 1940), U.S. politician
- Nicholas Goldschmidt (1908-2004), conductor, artistic director
- Otto Goldschmidt (1829–1907), German composer
- Pascal Goldschmidt (–), cardiologist, and dean of University of Miami School of Medicine
- Paul Goldschmidt (born 1987), American baseball player
- Pinchas Goldschmidt (born 1963), Chief Rabbi of Moscow and President of the CER
- Richard Benedikt Goldschmidt (1878–1958), geneticist
- Robert Goldschmidt (1877–1935), Belgian physicist
- Rudolf Goldschmidt (1876–1950), engineer and inventor
- Samuel Goldschmidt, German banker in Berlin
- Siegfried Goldschmidt (1844–1884), German Indologist
- Theodor Goldschmidt (1817–1875), chemist
- Tijs Goldschmidt (born 1953), Dutch writer and evolutionary biologist
- Victor Mordechai Goldschmidt (1853–1933), chemist
- Victor Moritz Goldschmidt (1888–1947), geochemist, considered the founder of modern geochemistry. Son of Heinrich Jacob Goldschmidt, Austrian chemist
- Victor Goldschmidt (philosopher) (1914–1981), French historian of philosophy
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