Born in 1939, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1939 is the Year of the Rabbit and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1939 are Rabbits. The Chinese Rabbit year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 19 February 1939 and 7 February 1940 are considered born in the Chinese year 1939 and are a Rabbit sign. In addition, each Rabbit 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. 1939 is also known as the Year of the Earth Rabbit. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1939 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Rabbit and 1939
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rabbit and Chinese Year 1939. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rabbit 1939. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1939 | Cale Yarborough, American race car driver and businessman |
| 1939 | Elvīra Ozoliņa, Latvian javelin thrower |
| 1939 | Ernesto Castano, Italian football player |
| 1939 | S. Ramadoss, Indian politician |
| 1939 | Cindy Birdsong, American singer-songwriter |
| 1940 | Justino Díaz, Puerto Rican opera singer |
| 1939 | Ruth Perry, president of Liberia (d. 2017) |
| 1939 | R. D. Burman, Indian singer-songwriter (d. 1994) |
| 1939 | Tarcisio Burgnich, Italian footballer and manager (d. 2021) |
| 1939 | Hércules Brito Ruas, Brazilian footballer |
| 1939 | Andy Bey, American singer and pianist |
| 1940 | Alan Caddy, English guitarist and producer (d. 2000) |
| 1939 | Lionel Sosa, Mexican-American advertising and marketing executive |
| 1939 | Robin Knox-Johnston, English sailor and first person to perform a single-handed non-stop circumnavigation of the globe |
| 1939 | Frank Blevins, English-Australian lawyer and politician, 7th Deputy Premier of South Australia (d. 2013) |
| 1940 | Andres Tarand, Estonian geographer and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Estonia |
| 1939 | Dick Smothers, American actor and comedian |
| 1939 | A. R. Penck, German painter and sculptor (d. 2017) |
| 1939 | Sumio Iijima, Japanese physicist and engineer |
| 1939 | Nikola Pilić, Yugoslav tennis player and coach |
| 1939 | Roy Romanow, Canadian lawyer and politician, 12th Premier of Saskatchewan |
| 1939 | Allan Moffat, Canadian-Australian race car driver |
| 1939 | Budhi Kunderan, Indian cricketer (d. 2006) |
| 1939 | David Hobbs, English race car driver and sportscaster |
| 1939 | Klaus Schmiegel, German chemist |
| 1939 | Ali MacGraw, American model and actress |
| 1939 | Art Themen, English saxophonist and surgeon |
| 1939 | Steuart Bedford, English pianist and conductor (d. 2021) |
| 1939 | Grey Ruthven, 2nd Earl of Gowrie, Irish-Scottish politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (d. 2021) |
| 1939 | Junko Tabei, Japanese mountaineer (d. 2016) |