Happy birthday! Bill Clinton turns 80 today

The iconic and legendary politician turns 80 on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026.

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Former U.S. President Bill Clinton is celebrating his 80th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed politicians of his generation.

Popular politician Bill Clinton has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 80th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Clinton, a cultural icon

Born William Jefferson Clinton in Hope on August 19, 1946, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Clinton's not just a great politician, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Bill hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Bill Clinton as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 80.

Happy Birthday, Bill, you're the best!

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