What generation am I if I was born in 1926?

If you were born in 1926 you belong to the generation known as The Greatest Generation.

The Greatest Generation, forged in the crucible of the Great Depression and tempered by the fires of World War II, stood as a testament to resilience and duty. With unwavering resolve, they stormed the beaches of Normandy, toiled in factories, and built a post-war world grounded in hard work and sacrifice. Their spirit of unity and perseverance carried them through the darkest of times, and their legacy of courage and determination laid the foundation for a prosperous and free society. They were a generation that understood the value of liberty and the price of peace, leaving an indelible mark on history.

Name: The Greatest Generation
Also known as: G.I. Generation
Birth year: 1901 - 1927
Current age: 97 - 123
Previous generation: The Lost Generation
Next generation: The Silent Generation

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