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Time was first published in 1923. As Time became established as one of the United States' leading newsmagazines, an appearance on the cover of Time became an indicator of a person's notability, fame or notoriety.
(Project Photo from Time Magazine cover February 21, 2011)
Lists of People on the Cover of Time Magazine==
(See over 1,250 Profile Links with Bio's under PROFILES LINK at right)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_on_the_cover_of_Time_magazine_(1920s)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_on_the_cover_of_Time_magazine_(1930s)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_on_the_cover_of_Time_magazine_(1940s)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_on_the_cover_of_Time_magazine_(1950s)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_on_the_cover_of_Time_magazine_(1960s)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_on_the_cover_of_Time_magazine_(1970s)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_covers_of_Time_magazine_(1980s)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_covers_of_Time_magazine_(1990s)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_covers_of_Time_magazine_(2000s)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_covers_of_Time_magazine_(2010s)
http://www.time.com/time/coversearch
Time: Time Capsule/1939: A History of the Year Condensed from the Pages of Time.
Can You Identify These People? List of 16 people on selected covers.