| Jürgen Schmitt | |
| Birth Place: | Würzburg |
| Nationality: | German |
| Field: | Astrophysics |
| Work Institution: | Hamburg Observatory |
| Alma Mater: | Harvard University |
Jürgen Schmitt is a German astronomer and physicist at the University of Hamburg, where he is a professor of astrophysics.[1] He is significant in the fields of X-ray astronomy and stellar activity because of his discoveries regarding CN Leonis, a cool star 8 light years away from Earth.[2]