Albrecht Obermaier (9 July 1912 – 1 August 2004) was a German naval officer who served in the Kriegsmarine in World War II, and in the postwar Navy of West Germany.

He reached the rank of Vizeadmiral (vice admiral), serving as the first chief of the Navy Office, and as commander of Naval Forces Baltic Approaches for NATO.

Obermaier began his education in the German merchant marine in 1931, and twice circumnavigated twice Cape Horn in a sailing ship.

During World War II, he was an officer in fast attack craft units, reaching the rank of Korvettenkapitän (lieutenant commander).

[1] After the war he worked as a sales representative, and served as an advisor to the Egyptian Navy.