Born in 1971, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
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.
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Famous people from the Year of the Pig and 1971
Famous People Born in the Year of the Pig and Chinese Year 1971. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Pig 1971. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Philippe Carbonneau, French rugby player |
| 1971 | Dan Chiasson, American poet and critic |
| 1971 | Indro Olumets, Estonian footballer and coach |
| 1971 | Pierre Fulke, Swedish golfer |
| 1971 | Ryan Klesko, American baseball player |
| 1971 | Tyronne Drakeford, American football player |
| 1971 | Mustapha Hadji, Moroccan footballer and manager |
| 1971 | Andy Cole, English footballer and coach |
| 1971 | Steve Johnston, Australian motorcycle racer |
| 1971 | Jim Butcher, American author |
| 1971 | Stefano Guidoni, Italian footballer |
| 1971 | Kevin Richardson, American singer-songwriter and actor |
| 1971 | Ed Kowalczyk, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1971 | Richard Ashcroft, English singer-songwriter and musician |
| 1971 | Mark Protheroe, Australian rugby league player |
| 1971 | Melinda Messenger, English model and television host |
| 1971 | Corey Feldman, American actor |
| 1971 | Chuck Huber, American voice actor, director, and screenwriter |
| 1971 | Adnan Sami, Indian singer, musician, music composer, pianist and actor |
| 1971 | Behzad Ghorbani, Iranian zoologist |
| 1971 | Alex Griffin, English bass player |
| 1972 | James Key, English engineer |
| 1971 | Calbert Cheaney, American basketball player and coach |
| 1971 | Mildred Fox, Irish politician |
| 1971 | Alex Borstein, American actress, voice artist, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1971 | Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Iraqi leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (d. 2019) |
| 1971 | Candice Night, American singer-songwriter |
| 1971 | Éric Lucas, Canadian boxer |
| 1971 | Doug Basham, American wrestler |
| 1971 | Shaun Hart, Australian footballer, coach, and sportscaster |