Helmuth
Meaning of Helmuth
Helmuth is a male name with German origins. It is pronounced as HEHL-moot (/ˈhɛlmuːt/) in German. This name has variations, such as Helmut. In terms of popularity in the United States, Helmuth was given to a few newborn boys in the mid-20th century, with some years having no recorded occurrences. The highest rank it achieved on record was 1152 in 1917. Helmuth carries a strong and distinctive sound, making it an intriguing choice for parents who are seeking a unique and traditional name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
German
- Pronunced as HEHL-moot (/ˈhɛlmuːt/)
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Notable People Named Helmuth
| Helmuth von Moltke the Elder - Helmuth Karl Bernhard Graf von Moltke, also known as Moltke the Elder, was a renowned Prussian field marshal and chief of staff of the Prussian Army, known for his modern military tactics and leadership during various wars in Europe and the Middle East. |
| Helmuth James von Moltke - Helmuth James Graf von Moltke was a German jurist and founding member of the Kreisau Circle opposition group who opposed the Nazi government and was executed for treason during World War II. |
| Helmuth Hübener - Helmuth Günther Hübener was a German youth executed at age 17 for opposing the Nazi regime, making him the youngest person in the German resistance to be sentenced to death and executed. |
| Helmuth Plessner was a prominent German philosopher and sociologist known for his advocacy of "philosophical anthropology." |
| Helmuth Gräff is an Austrian painter, drawer, and poet known for his painterly style influenced by Vincent van Gogh and considered a precursor of the Neuen Wilde movement. |
| Helmuth Theodor Bossert was a renowned German art historian, philologist, and archaeologist, celebrated for his excavations at the Hittite fortress city of Karatepe in Turkey and the discovery of bilingual inscriptions that facilitated the translation of Hittite hieroglyphs. |
| Helmuth Rilling is a renowned German choral conductor, academic teacher, and founder of several prestigious musical ensembles and academies. |
| Helmuth Markov is a German politician. |
