Greatest Generation vs Generation Alpha¶
The Greatest Generation (born 1914–1924) and the Generation Alpha (born 2013–2024) compared. In 2026 they are 102–112 and 2–13 years old respectively.
| Greatest Generation | Generation Alpha | |
|---|---|---|
| Born | 1914–1924 | 2013–2024 |
| Age in 2026 | 102–112 | 2–13 |
| Midpoint birth year | 1919 | 2019 |
| Notable people on record | 6 | 0 |
The two cohorts' midpoints are about 100 years apart.
A few notable people¶
Greatest Generation: Gregory Peck, John F Kennedy, Nelson Mandela, Pope John Paul II, George H.W. Bush
Generation Alpha: none on record
Last updated: 2026-06-04