Helmut Schmidt

✶December 23, 1918

†November 10, 2015

1 candle burning, 3 lit in all

About their life

Helmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt was a German politician and member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), who served as the chancellor of West Germany from 1974 to 1982. He was the longest lived chancellor in German history and had the longest post-chancellorship, at over 33 years.

Chancellor of West Germany (1974–1982)

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Biography from the article Helmut Schmidt on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.