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Also known as H. Schmidt, Schmidt, Helmut Heinrich Waldemar, Helmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt

Chancellor of West Germany (1974–1982)

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Helmut Schmidt was a male politician from Germany, recognized in the German Chancellors collection and the American Academy Arts Sciences collection. He was born on December 23, 1918, and died on November 10, 2015. Schmidt had two children. His works include *Verteidigung oder Vergeltung*, *Partner und Rivalen*, *Zur Diskussion in der SPD*, *Addresses to the Interaction Council, 1984-1992*, and *Leadership in an interdependent world and what is expected from Africa*.

He is associated with genres including German audiobooks and politician. Schmidt’s quotes include, "One is left, the other is right. But comparable populists are Lafontaine and Le Pen already," and "The rule of law does not have to win, it does not have to lose, but it has to exist!" He is referenced by 1,385 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 26 facts across 8 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Wikiquote, Vinony collections, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Waldemar
Family name
Schmidt
Gender
male
Citizenship
Germany
Place of birth
Hamburg
Place of death
Hamburg
Occupation
minister
Languages spoken
German
Native language
German
Religion
Lutheranism
Field of work
publishing
Conflict
World War II
Military branch
Luftwaffe
Military rank
Oberleutnant
Image
Bundeskanzler Helmut Schmidt.jpg
Number of children
2
Work location
Brussels
Residence
Langenhorn
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IPA transcription
ˈhɛlmuːt ˈʃmɪt
date of birth
1918-12-23
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Commons category
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Commons Creator page
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topic's main category
Category:Helmut Schmidt
name in native language
Helmut Schmidt
birth name
Helmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt
date of death
2015-11-10
medical condition
Adams–Stokes syndrome
manner of death
natural causes
place of burial
Ohlsdorf Cemetery
catalog code
11002007
P8168
598 BC
nickname
Schmidt Schnauze
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Encyclopedic overview

Personal details BornHelmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt (1918-12-23)23 December 1918 Barmbeck, Hamburg, Germany

Died10 November 2015(2015-11-10) (aged 96) Hamburg, Germany

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