According to Chinese Astrology, 1938 is the Year of the Tiger and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1938 are Tigers. The Chinese Tiger year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 31 January 1938 and 18 February 1939 are considered born in the Chinese year 1938 and are a Tiger sign. In addition, each Tiger 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. 1938 is also known as the Year of the Earth Tiger. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1938 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Tiger?
Date | Name |
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1938 | Rich Rollins, American baseball player |
1938 | Charlie Griffith, Barbadian cricketer |
1938 | Arsen Dedić, Croatian singer-songwriter and poet (d. 2015) |
1939 | Bobby Hull, Canadian ice hockey player |
1938 | Elliott Gould, American actor and producer |
1938 | Joan Kirner, Australian educator and politician, 42nd Premier of Victoria (d. 2015) |
1938 | Bobby Henrich, American baseball player |
1938 | Ann Jones, English tennis player and sportscaster |
1938 | Norman Blake, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
1938 | Daidō Moriyama, Japanese photographer |
1938 | Reatha King, American chemist and businesswoman |
1938 | John Sparling, New Zealand cricketer |
1938 | Oleg Gordievsky, Russian intelligence officer and author |
1938 | Maxine Waters, American educator and politician |
1938 | Antje Gleichfeld, German runner |
1938 | Erol Güngör, Turkish sociologist and psychologist (d. 1983) |
1938 | Kenny Lynch, English singer-songwriter and actor (d. 2019) |
1938 | Dick Sudhalter, American trumpet player, scholar, and critic (d. 2008) |
1938 | Tunç Başaran, Turkish actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2019) |
1938 | Leonard Appleyard, English diplomat, British Ambassador to China (d. 2020) |
1938 | Ti-Grace Atkinson, American author and critic |
1938 | Fela Kuti, Nigerian musician and activist (d. 1997) |
1938 | Jean Rochon, Canadian physician and politician (d. 2021) |
1938 | Zola Taylor, American singer (d. 2007) |
1938 | Alamgir Kabir, Bangladeshi director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1989) |
1939 | J. C. Tremblay, Canadian ice hockey player and scout (d. 1994) |
1938 | Jean-Loup Dabadie, French journalist, songwriter, and screenwriter (d. 2020) |
1938 | Norman Fowler, English journalist and politician, Secretary of State for Transport |
1938 | Christopher Bland, English businessman and politician (d. 2017) |
1938 | Vladimir Msryan, Armenian actor (d. 2010) |