Time - USA (2020-12-21)

Past and Prologue

Franklin D. Roosevelt (1932), Harry S. Truman (1945), Dwight D. Eisenhower (1959),
John F. Kennedy (1961), Lyndon B. Johnson (1964), Richard Nixon (1971), Jimmy Carter (1976),
Ronald Reagan (1980), George H.W. Bush (1990), Bill Clinton (1992), George W. Bush (2000),
Barack Obama (2008), Donald Trump (2016), Joe Biden and Vice President–elect Kamala Harris (2020)

Beginning with Franklin D. Roosevelt for 1932, TIME has named 14 Presidents as Person of the

Year. The covers below are the first for each. The long-standing connection is a recognition of the

influential role these leaders play in the world—and the promise that comes with a new vision for it.

2020 Person of the Year