What is Helmut Schmidt?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Helmut Schmidt |image = Bundeskanzler Helmut Schmidt (cropped, ratio 2 to 3).jpg ||signature = Helmut Schmidt Signature.svg |party = [[Social Democratic Party of Germany|Social Democratic Party]] |office = [[Chancellor of Germany]]<br /><small>([[West Germany]])</small> |predecessor = [[Willy Brandt]] |president = [[Gustav Heinemann]]<br/>[[Walter Scheel]]<br/>[[Karl Carstens]] |successor = [[Helmut Kohl]] |1blankname = {{nowrap|Vice Chancellor}} |1namedata = [[Hans-Dietrich Genscher]]<br/>[[Egon Franke (politician)|Egon Franke]] |term_start = 16 May 1974 |term_end = 1 October 1982 |office1 = [[Federal Ministry of Finance (Germany)|Federal Minister of Finance]]<br /><small>([[West Germany]])</small> |chancellor1 = [[Willy Brandt]] |predecessor1 = [[Karl Schiller]] |successor1 = [[Hans Apel]] |term_start1 = 7 July 1972 |term_end1 = 16 May 1974 |office2 = [[Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy|Federal Minister for Economics]]<br /><small>([[West Germany]])</small> |chancellor2 = [[Willy Brandt]] |predecessor2 = [[Karl Schiller]] |successor2 = [[Hans Friderichs]] |term_start2 = 7 July 1972 |term_end2 = 15 December 1972 |office3 = [[Federal Ministry of Defence (Germany)|Federal Minister of Defence]]<br /><small>([[West Germany]])</small> |chancellor3 = [[Willy Brandt]] |term_start3 = 22 October 1969 |term_end3 = 7 July 1972 |predecessor3 = [[Gerhard Schröder (CDU)|Gerhard Schröder]] |successor3 = [[Georg Leber]] |office4 = Leader of the [[Social Democratic Party of Germany|SPD Group]] in the [[Bundestag]]<br /><small>([[West Germany]])</small> |predecessor4 = [[Fritz Erler (politician)|Fritz Erler]] |successor4 = [[Herbert Wehner]] |deputy4 = [[Egon Franke (politician)|Egon Franke]]<br />[[Martin Hirsch]]<br />Ernst Schellenberg |term_start4 = 14 March 1967 |term_end4 = 22 October 1969 |office5 = Member of the [[Bundestag]]<br />for [[Hamburg|Hamburg-Bergedorf]] |term_star