Since 1927, TIME magazine has named a person, group, or concept that had the biggest impact—a recognition of the individual, group, or concept that has had the greatest influence on the world over the past 12 months.
The ten finalists for TIME's 'Person of the Year' are chosen from a diverse array of global impact stories, each leaving an indelible mark on politics, culture, and society.
The ten finalists are chosen from a diverse array of global impact stories, each leaving an indelible mark on politics, culture, and society. Other previous selections include Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and the “spirit of Ukraine” in 2022, tech titan Elon Musk in 2021, the Ebola fighters in 2014, and former U.S. President Barack Obama in 2012 and 2008.Here are the finalists, in alphabetical order by last name.
Her campaign focused on reproductive rights and democracy but ended in defeat to Donald Trump in November. Harris was previously honoured alongside Biden as TIME’s Person of the Year in 2020. The Princess of Wales captured public attention with her battle against cancer, revealing her diagnosis in March after weeks of speculation. Her resilience and openness sparked discussions about privacy and health for public figures. She was on TIME’s 2013 list of Most Influential People.
TIME’s “Person of the Year 2024” will be announced on December 12, celebrating the individual or concept that defined the year.
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