Born in 1962, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1962 is the Year of the Tiger and it is the Water element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1962 are Tigers. The Chinese Tiger year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 5 February 1962 and 24 January 1963 are considered born in the Chinese year 1962 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. 1962 is also known as the Year of the Water Tiger. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1962 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Tiger?
Famous people from the Year of the Tiger and 1962
Famous People Born in the Year of the Tiger and Chinese Year 1962. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Tiger 1962. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1962 | Rex Ryan, American football coach and analyst |
| 1962 | Sumi Jo, South Korean soprano |
| 1962 | Otis Thorpe, American basketball player |
| 1962 | Tom Nordlie, Norwegian footballer and coach |
| 1962 | Thomas Herbst, German footballer and manager |
| 1962 | Yuri Gidzenko, Russian pilot and cosmonaut |
| 1962 | Tracie Savage, American actress and journalist |
| 1962 | Kevin Mack, American football player |
| 1962 | Vinnie Dombroski, American singer-songwriter and musician |
| 1962 | Paul Farrelly, English journalist and politician |
| 1962 | Eric Davis, American baseball player |
| 1962 | Ilgvars Zalāns, Latvian painter |
| 1962 | Amy Yasbeck, American actress |
| 1962 | Erik Thorstvedt, Norwegian footballer and manager |
| 1963 | Norm Charlton, American baseball player and coach |
| 1962 | Foeke Booy, Dutch footballer and manager |
| 1962 | David De Roure, English computer scientist and academic |
| 1962 | Victor Adebowale, Baron Adebowale, English businessman |
| 1962 | Tom Kane, American voice actor |
| 1962 | Gary Stevens, English international footballer and manager |
| 1962 | Anna Geifman, American historian, author, and academic |
| 1962 | Jay Humphries, American basketball player |
| 1962 | Andrea Rost, Hungarian soprano |
| 1962 | Turid Birkeland, Norwegian businesswoman and politician, Norwegian Minister of Culture (d. 2015) |
| 1962 | Josh Silver, American keyboard player and producer |
| 1962 | Art Alexakis, American singer-songwriter and musician |
| 1962 | Marcelino Bernal, Mexican footballer |
| 1962 | Laurie Rinker, American golfer |
| 1962 | David Crumb, American composer and educator |
| 1962 | Genie Francis, Canadian-American actress |