People on Time Covers 2020

Washington, D.C.-based, Spanish-American chef and restaurateur. He is the founder of World Central Kitchen (WCK), a non-profit devoted to providing meals in the wake of natural disasters

American politician who is the 46th president of the United States. He previously served vice president from 2009 to 2017 and represented Delaware in the United States Senate from 1973 to 2009. Person of the Year.

American physician-scientist and immunologist who served as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases from 1984 to 2022, and the chief medical adviser to the president from 2021 to 2022. Member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force and its de facto public health spokesperson for the office.

American politician and attorney who is the vice president of the United States. She is the first female vice president as well as the first African-American and first Asian-American vice president. She was previously an attorney general of California from 2011 to 2017 and a U.S. senator from California from 2017 to 2021. Person of the Year.

American Christian minister, activist, and political philosopher who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.

American businessman, investor, and former government official. He is the son-in-law of a former president and served as a senior advisor to the president from 2017 to 2021.

American politician and civil rights activist who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia's 5th congressional district from 1987 until his death in 2020

American politician who served as the 52nd speaker of the US House of Representatives from 2007 to 2011 and again from 2019 to 2023. She was the first woman elected as U.S. House Speaker.

American inventor, author, social activist, and a STEM student and advocate. Kid of the Year.

American rapper. Her mainstream breakthrough in 2019 began with the release of her singles: "Hot Girl Summer" and "Cash Shit" . Her debut studio album, Good News (2020) included her single "Savage"

American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as president of the United States from 2017 to 2021.

American actress. She starred in Bring It On, Bad Boys II, Cadillac Records, Sleepless, among others. She is married to a former basketball player on the same 2020 cover.

American professional basketball player. He spent the majority of his 16-year career playing for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He retired in 2020.

Canadian singer, songwriter, and record producer. Hit singles in 2020 included "Blinding Lights" "Heartless" and "Save Your Tears."

Chinese politician who has been the general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) since 2012. He has also been the president of the People's Republic of China (PRC) since 2013.