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The distinction of TIME Magazine's "Person of the Year" goes to a man or woman (or sometimes group or idea) that the magazine's editors believe had the greatest impact during the past twelve months, for good or for ill. In 2011, they chose: "The Protester."

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  • 1927: Charles Lindbergh
  • 1928: Walter Chrysler
  • 1929: Owen Young
  • 1930: Mohandas Gandhi
  • 1931: Pierre Laval
  • 1932: Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • 1933: Hugh Johnson
  • 1934: Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • 1935: Haile Selassie
  • 1936: Wallis Simpson
  • 1937: Gen. and Mme. Chang Kai-Shek
  • 1938: Adolf Hitler
  • 1939: Joseph Stalin
  • 1940: Winston Churchill
  • 1941: Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • 1942: Joseph Stalin
  • 1943: Gen. George Marshall
  • 1944: Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • 1945: Harry Truman
  • 1946: James F. Byrnes
  • 1947: George Marshall
  • 1948: Harry S. Truman
  • 1949: Winston Churchill
  • 1950: G.I. Joe
  • 1951: Mohammed Mossadegh
  • 1952: Queen Elizabeth II
  • 1953: Konrad Adenauer
  • 1954: John Foster Dulles
  • 1955: Harlow H. Curtice
  • 1956: Hungarian Patriot
  • 1957: Nikita Khrushchev
  • 1958: Charles De Gaulle
  • 1959: Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • 1960: U.S. Scientists
  • 1961: John F. Kennedy
  • 1962: Pope John XXIII
  • 1963: Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • 1964: Lyndon Johnson
  • 1965: Gen. William Westmoreland
  • 1966: Young People
  • 1967: Lyndon Johnson
  • 1968: U.S. Astronauts
  • 1969: Middle Class
  • 1970: Willy Brandt
  • 1971: Richard Nixon
  • 1972: Nixon/Kissinger
  • 1973: Judge Sirica
  • 1974: King Faisal
  • 1975: U.S. Women
  • 1976: Jimmy Carter
  • 1977: Anwar Sadat
  • 1978: Teng Hsiao-p'ing
  • 1979: Ayatullah Khomeini
  • 1980: Ronald Reagan
  • 1981: Lech Walesa
  • 1982: The Computer
  • 1983: Ronald Reagan/Yuri Andropov
  • 1984: Peter Ueberroth
  • 1985: Deng Xiaoping
  • 1986: Corazon Aquino
  • 1987: Mikhail Gorbachev
  • 1988: The Endangered Earth
  • 1989: Mikhail Gorbachev
  • 1990: George Bush
  • 1991: Ted Turner
  • 1992: Bill Clinton
  • 1993: Mandela, De Klerk, Rabin and Arafat
  • 1994: John Paul II
  • 1995: Newt Gingrich
  • 1996: David Ho
  • 1997: Andy Grove
  • 1998: Bill Clinton/Kenneth Starr
  • 1999: Jeff Bezos
  • 2000: George W. Bush
  • 2001: Rudolph Giuliani
  • 2002: The Whistleblowers
  • 2003: The American Soldier
  • 2004: George W. Bush
  • 2005: Bono, Melinda and Bill Gates
  • 2006: You
  • 2007: Vladimir Putin
  • 2008: Barack Obama
  • 2009: Ben Bernanke
  • 2010: Mark Zuckerberg
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TIME Magazine named "The Protester" as the Person of the Year for 2011, recognizing the global impact of social and political movements that year, such as the Arab Spring and Occupy Wall Street.

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The editors choose the person who had the most influence for good or bad. It's no more than their collective opinion.

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