Friedrich Wilhelm Schulz

This article is about the 19th-century radical-democratic publisher. For other uses, see Friedrich Schulz (disambiguation).

Wilhelm Schulz c 1820 - pencil drawing by an unknown artist.

Friedrich Wilhelm Schulz (often known as Wilhelm Schulz or after his second marriage Wilhelm Schulz-Bodmer; 13 March 1797 in Darmstadt – 9 January 1860 in Hottingen (Zurich)) was a German officer and radical-democratic publisher in Hesse. Convicted as a demagogue, he escaped from prison in 1834 and emigrated from Germany to Switzerland, where he worked as freelance political writer. In the year 1848 he was elected to the Frankfurt National Assembly, in which he belonged to the left. His most famous work is Der Tod des Pfarrers Friedrich Ludwig Weidig (The Death of Pastor Friedrich Ludwig Weidig.).