Edmund Gussmann (27 January 1945 – 2 September 2010) was a Polish linguist whose main area of interest was phonology.

In the years 1968–1970 he also studied Icelandic and Germanic linguistics at the University of Reykjavik.

In 1970, he joined the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin, where in 1973 he defended his doctorate, and in 1978 he obtained his habilitation.

In the years 1979–1980 he was the Director of the Institute of English Studies at UMCS.

In 1981 he became the director of the Institute of English Philology at the Catholic University of Lublin.