Born in 1949, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1949 is the Year of the Ox and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1949 are Oxs. The Chinese Ox year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 29 January 1949 and 16 February 1950 are considered born in the Chinese year 1949 and are a Ox sign. In addition, each Ox 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. 1949 is also known as the Year of the Earth Ox. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1949 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Ox and 1949
Famous People Born in the Year of the Ox and Chinese Year 1949. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Ox 1949. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1949 | Hugh Lowther, 8th Earl of Lonsdale, English politician |
| 1949 | Rick Roberts, American country-rock singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1949 | Osamu Fujimura, Japanese engineer and politician |
| 1949 | Daniel Pipes, American historian and author |
| 1949 | Dusty Hill, American singer-songwriter and bass player (d. 2021) |
| 1950 | Sébastien Dhavernas, Canadian actor |
| 1949 | Garo Aida, Japanese photographer and author |
| 1949 | Ralph Mann, American hurdler and author |
| 1949 | Larry Holmes, American boxer and talk show host |
| 1949 | Anna Czerwińska, Polish mountaineer and author |
| 1949 | Ricardo Londoño, Colombian racing driver (d. 2009) |
| 1949 | Lyle Alzado, American football player and actor (d. 1992) |
| 1949 | Manfred Trojahn, German flute player, composer, and conductor |
| 1949 | Deborah Butterfield, American sculptor |
| 1949 | Meryl Streep, American actress |
| 1949 | Dave Greenfield, English musician (d. 2020) |
| 1949 | Ulf Lundell, Swedish writer and composer |
| 1950 | Robert Schimmel, American comedian, actor, and producer (d. 2010) |
| 1949 | Ralph Goodale, Canadian lawyer and politician, 36th Canadian Minister of Finance |
| 1949 | Robert Morin, Canadian director, cinematographer, and screenwriter |
| 1949 | Stephen Bruton, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (d. 2009) |
| 1949 | Richard Gere, American actor and producer |
| 1949 | Warwick Brown, Australian race car driver |
| 1949 | Jane Glover, English conductor and scholar |
| 1949 | Jeremy Corbyn, British journalist and politician |
| 1949 | Belita Moreno, American actress and acting coach |
| 1949 | Klaus-Peter Thaler, German cyclist |
| 1949 | Dusty Baker, American baseball player and manager |
| 1949 | Vicente Pernía, Argentinian footballer and race car driver |
| 1949 | Thomas Sankara, Burkinabé captain and politician, 5th President of Burkina Faso (d. 1987) |