Helms is a German/Scandinavian family name. The name is most connected to the German town of Helmsdorf. It may refer to:
- Bobby Helms (1933-1997), American singer
- Chet Helms (1942-2005), American rock promoter
- Don Helms (1927-2008), American musician
- Ed Helms (born 1974), American actor
- Gregory Helms (born 1974), American professional wrestler
- Jesse Helms (1921-2008), American Senator
- Johannes Helms (1828-1895), Danish writer and headmaster "Det åbne gymnasium"
- Johnny Helms (1935- ), American jazz musician (trumpet)
- Richard Helms (1913-2002), CIA Director 1966-1973
- Susan Helms (born 1958), American general and astronaut
- Wes Helms (born 1976), American baseball player
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Famous quotes containing the word helms:
“The Greeks have snatched up their spears.
They have pointed the helms of their ships
Toward the bulwarks of Troy.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)
“Mr. Clinton better watch out if he comes down here. He’d better have a bodyguard.”
—Jesse Helms (b. 1921)
“The murmurs of many a famous river on the other side of the globe reach even to us here, as to more distant dwellers on its banks; many a poet’s stream, floating the helms and shields of heroes on its bosom.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)