According to Chinese Astrology, 1971 is the Year of the Pig and it is the Metal element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1971 are Pigs. The Chinese Pig year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 27 January 1971 and 15 January 1972 are considered born in the Chinese year 1971 and are a Pig sign. In addition, each Pig 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. 1971 is also known as the Year of the Metal Pig. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1971 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Pig?
Date | Name |
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1971 | Karen Darke, English cyclist and author |
1972 | Paul Wilson, Australian cricketer and umpire |
1971 | Joseph Arthur, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
1971 | Jon Hamm, American actor and director |
1971 | Nelson Parraguez, Chilean footballer |
1971 | Jason Hawes, American paranormal investigator and author, founded The Atlantic Paranormal Society |
1972 | Priyanka Gandhi, Indian politician |
1971 | Grant Stafford, South African tennis player |
1971 | Marco Cappato, Italian politician |
1971 | Daniel Petrov, Bulgarian boxer |
1971 | David Duval, American golfer and sportscaster |
1971 | David Ramsey, American actor |
1971 | Todd Williams, American baseball player |
1972 | Mohammed Benzakour, Moroccan-Dutch journalist, poet, and author |
1971 | Kristi Yamaguchi, American figure skater |
1971 | Heiko Herrlich, German footballer and manager |
1971 | Method Man, American rapper, record producer and actor |
1971 | Brad Clontz, American baseball player |
1971 | Jada Pinkett Smith, American actress |
1971 | William Gates, American basketball player |
1971 | Rodney Rogers, American basketball player and coach |
1972 | Toto Wolff, Austrian investor |
1971 | Gilles De Bilde, Belgian footballer and sportscaster |
1971 | Isabelle Carré, French actress and singer |
1971 | Mary Joe Fernández, Dominican-American tennis player and coach |
1971 | Sergi Barjuán, Spanish footballer and manager |
1971 | Manabu Namiki, Japanese pianist and composer |
1971 | Erik Rutan, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer |
1971 | Chris Horner, American cyclist |
1971 | Nico Mattan, Belgian cyclist |