Andreas Eschbach (born 15 September 1959, in Ulm) is a German writer, primarily of science fiction.

His first professional publication was the short story Dolls, published in 1991 in German computing magazine C't.

Nine of his novels have won the Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis, one of the most prestigious awards in the German SF scene.

His novels have also been translated into a number of languages, including English, French, Italian, Russian, Serbian, Polish, Turkish, Japanese and Portuguese.

His only novels translated into English were Die Haarteppichknüpfer, published in 2005 as The Carpet Makers, Herr aller Dinge, published in 2014 as Lord of All Things, and Perry Rhodan 0 -- Das größte Abenteuer:Roman, in 2023 as Perry Rhodan 0 -- The Greatest Adventure: Novel.