According to Chinese Astrology, 1929 is the Year of the Snake and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1929 are Snakes. The Chinese Snake year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 10 February 1929 and 29 January 1930 are considered born in the Chinese year 1929 and are a Snake sign. In addition, each Snake year is also represented by 5 elements in Chinese astrology that express character and behavior. Therefore, each year it is referred to with a different zodiac animal name and a different element name, and this repeats only once in 60 years. 1929 is also known as the Year of the Earth Snake. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1929 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Snake?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1929 | Woo Yong-gak, North Korean soldier (d. 2012) |
| 1929 | Sir Stirling Moss, English racing driver and sportscaster (d. 2020) |
| 1929 | Giacomo Capuzzi, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lodi from 1989 to 2005 (d. 2021). |
| 1929 | Moses Gunn, American actor (d. 1993) |
| 1929 | Yordan Radichkov, Bulgarian author and playwright (d. 2004) |
| 1929 | Dick the Bruiser, American football player and wrestler (d. 1991) |
| 1929 | Payut Ngaokrachang, Thai animator and director (d. 2010) |
| 1929 | Richard Mitchell, American author and educator (d. 2002) |
| 1929 | Sonny Ramadhin, Trinidadian cricketer (d. 2022) |
| 1929 | Dan Jenkins, American journalist and author (d. 2019) |
| 1930 | Mariví Bilbao, Spanish actress (d. 2013) |
| 1929 | André Previn, American pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 2019) |
| 1929 | George Mattos, American pole vaulter (d. 2012) |
| 1930 | Johnny Grande, American pianist and accordion player (d. 2006) |
| 1929 | Cy Coleman, American pianist and composer (d. 2004) |
| 1929 | Tihomir Novakov, Serbian-American physicist and academic (d. 2015) |
| 1929 | Imelda Marcos, Filipino politician; 10th First Lady of the Philippines |
| 1929 | Jane Powell, American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2021) |
| 1930 | Kurt Biedenkopf, German academic and politician, 54th President of the German Bundesrat (d. 2021) |
| 1929 | Mies Bouwman, Dutch television host (d. 2018) |
| 1929 | Dick Tiger, Nigerian boxer (d. 1971) |
| 1929 | Betty Carter, American singer-songwriter (d. 1998) |
| 1929 | Ulrich Wegener, German police officer and general (d. 2017) |
| 1929 | Thomas Eagleton, American lawyer and politician, 38th Lieutenant Governor of Missouri (d. 2007) |
| 1929 | Gilles Loiselle, Canadian politician and diplomat, 33rd Canadian Minister of Finance |
| 1929 | Régine Zylberberg, Belgian-French singer and actress (d. 2022) |
| 1929 | Tigran Petrosian, Armenian chess player (d. 1984) |
| 1929 | Hans Freeman, Australian bioinorganic chemist and protein crystallographer (d. 2008) |
| 1929 | Omar Torrijos, Panamanian commander and politician, Military Leader of Panama (d. 1981) |
| 1929 | Ion N. Petrovici, Romanian-German neurologist and academic (d. 2021) |