| Kasimir Edschmid | |
| Nationality: | German |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Birth Date: | 5 October 1890 |
| Birth Place: | Darmstadt, Germany |
| Death Place: | Scuol, Switzerland |
Kasimir Edschmid, born Eduard Hermann Wilhelm Schmid, (5 October 1890 in Darmstadt - 31 August 1966 in Vulpera (Switzerland)) was a German expressionist writer. His work was part of the literature event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1] Together with Carl Gunschmann he was one of the founders of the Darmstädter Sezession in 1919. 1933 his book "Westdeutsche Fahrten" was among the works burnt by the Nazis.[2] [3]