Kristjan Raud (properly Kristian Raud; 22 October [O.S. 10 October] 1865 in Kirikuküla, Viru - Jaagupi Parish – 19 May 1943 in Tallinn) was an Estonian painter and draughtsman.

His parents were Jaan Raud and his wife Henriette Loviisa Raud. Kristian had a twin brother (Paulus; Paul Raud) who was born on 23 October and would become a painter as well.

He is most famous for his pencil and carbon drawings, having also illustrated the Estonian national epic Kalevipoeg.

Raud is buried at the Rahumäe cemetery in Tallinn.