13th Gen
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Coined by William Strauss and Neil Howe,[1] from being the 13th generation since American independence according to their analysis of generational cycles in the US (Strauss-Howe generational theory).
Proper noun
[edit]- (dated) Synonym of Generation X.
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]| Timeline of generations |
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References
[edit]- ^ William Strauss; Neil Howe (1991), Generations, Quill, →ISBN, page 324: “To young Americans uninterested in labels—to those who still remain what Shann Nix calls “the generation with no name”—we assign a number: thirteen.”