2026: The Year in People

Generation Alpha · Year of the Horse 🐎 · Born in 2026 turn 0 in 2026

The year in numbers

Gas, per gallon

$3.91

Movie ticket

$11.30

US population

8.26B

US president

Donald Trump

What happened in 2026

2026 (MMXXVI) is the current year, and is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2026th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 26th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 7th year of the 2020s decade.

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Died in 2026

Chuck Norris1940–2026 · American martial artist and actor
Ali Khamenei1939–2026 · Supreme Leader of Iran from 1989 to 2026
Afrika Bambaataa1957–2026 · American DJ, rapper and producer
Catherine O'Hara1954–2026 · Canadian and American actress
Killing of Renée Good1988–2026 · 2026 shooting by a US immigration agent
Brad Arnold1978–2026 · American singer
Duško Vujošević1959–2026 · Yugoslav and Serbian basketball coach
Aldrich Ames1941–2026 · American CIA analyst and Soviet spy
Filaret Denysenko1929–2026 · Ukrainian Orthodox religious leader
Bob Weir1947–2026 · American musician
Alexander Kluge1932–2026 · German author, film director and public intellectual
Frederick Wiseman1930–2026 · American filmmaker