Wilhelm Lorenz (25 April 1894 – 2 January 1943) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II.

He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Lorenz was wounded on 27 December 1942, and died from his wounds on 2 January 1943 in Demyansk, occupied Soviet Union.

He was posthumously promoted to Generalmajor.