TIME reveals Person of the Year 2012 shortlist: President Obama, Apple CEO and more. 12/19/2012 07:57 am est TIME has selected President Barack Obama as its Person of the Year for 2012. By Andrew Sims. Time: Person of the year 2012 | gibberish Time Person of the Year 2012: Barack Obama | WJLA President Barack Obama has been named Time's 2012 Person of the Year. The . George H.W. Apr 3, 2012,03:52pm EDT This article is more than 10 years old. Jimmy Carter in 1976, Richard Nixon (along with Henry Kissinger) in 1972, and . Obama is 'Time' magazine's Person of the Year Managing editor Richard Stengel unveiled the magazine's choice on Wednesday's "Today." He said it was remarkable that the president won two terms with over 50 percent of the popular vote as a Democrat. Barack Obama: Time Person of the Year 2012! President-elect Donald Trump, the real estate businessman and political novice whose . Jeff Bezos Anders Behring Breivik Warren Buffett Herman Cain David Cameron Eric Cantor Chile's Student Protesters Amy Chua Louis CK Hillary Clinton Tim Cook Jon Corzine Troy Davis Nafissatou Diallo. Time magazine has named Joe Biden and Kamala Harris 2020's Person of the Year. Time magazine has named President Obama its "Person of the Year" for 2012. You (Time Person of the Year) - Wikipedia While the status had been given before to inanimate objects, with the . Elon Musk has been named Time magazine's Person of the Year for 2021. For finding and forging a new majority, for turning weakness into opportunity and for seeking, amid great adversity, to create a more perfect union, Barack Obama is TIME's 2012 Person of the Year.. President Obama Is Time's 'Person of the Year' - Newsmax Just when you think Time magazine can't make any more of a mockery of itself, they nominate Sandra Fluke, contraception advocate extraordinaire, as a candidate in their Person of the Year 2012 poll. Time magazine has named the re-elected President Obama its "Person of the Year" for 2012. Greta Thunberg Named Time's 2019 Person of the Year A. "For finding and forging a new majority, for turning weakness into opportunity and for seeking, amid gre… Barack Obama: Time Person of the Year 2012! Time magazine started the tradition of naming a Person of the Year in 1927. The MusiCares Person of the Year is an award presented annually by MusiCares, the charity arm of The Recording Academy, the same organization that distributes the Grammy Awards, to commend musicians for their artistic achievement in the music industry and dedication to philanthropy. TIME's editors on selecting 2012's Person of the Year and the four people on our short list Behind the Cover Backstage at the making of the issue with images from the White House photo shoot at.