Helmut is a common given name in the German language. Variants include Hellmut, Helmuth, and Hellmuth.
It derives from the Germanic elements helm (meaning "helmet", "protection") and muot ("spirit, mind").
Helmut may refer to:
Helmut Angula (born 1945), Namibian politician
Helmut Bakaitis (born 1944), Australian director and actor
Helmut Berger (born 1944), Austrian actor
Helmut Dantine (1917–1982), Austrian actor
Helmut Deutsch (born 1945), Austrian classical pianist
Helmut Ditsch (born 1962), Argentine painter
Hellmut Diwald (1924–1993), German historian
Helmut Fischer (1926–1997), German actor
Hellmut von Gerlach (1866–1935), German journalist
Helmut Griem (1932–2004), German actor
Helmut Gröttrup (1916–1981), German rocket scientist
Helmut Haller (1939–2012), German football player
Helmut Hasse (1898–1979), German mathematician
Helmut Haussmann (born 1943), German academic and politician
Helmut Jahn (born 1940), German-born American architect
Helmut Kohl (born 1930), German politician
Helmut Köllen (1950–1977), German musician
Helmut Krieger (born 1958), Polish shot putter
Helmut Lachenmann (born 1935), German composer
Helmut Landsberg (1906–1985), German scientist
Helmut Lang (artist) (born 1956), German fashion designer
Helmut Lemke (1907–1990), German politician
Helmut Lotti (born 1969), Belgian singer
Helmut Marko (born 1943), Austrian racing driver
Helmut Newton (1920–2004), German-born Australian photographer
Helmut Rahn (1929–2003), German football player
Helmut Rohde (born 1925), German politician
Helmut Schelsky (1912–1984), German sociologist
Helmut Schmidt (1918–2015), German politician, chancellor
Helmut Schoeck (1922–1993), Austrian sociologist
Helmut Schön (1915–1996), German football player and manager
Helmut Sick (1910–1991), Brazilian ornithologist
Helmut Sonnenfeldt (1926–2012), American foreign policy expert
Helmut Walcha (1907–1991), German organist
Helmut Zahn (1916–2004), German chemist
Helmut Zilk (1927–2008), Austrian politician
Cacau (born 1981), German-Brazilian football player, nicknamed Helmut
Helmut Grokenberger, fictional character in the 1991 film Night on Earth
Iron Cross (Helmut Gruler), fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe
Baron Helmut Zemo, fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe
Helmut Heindenburg, fictional character in 1996 Colombian telenovela Guajira
Helmut, fictional character in the video game Road Rash
Helmut Kruger, fictional fashion model in the video game Hitman (2016)
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