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 Mike Bell, American wrestler (d. 2008)
1971 Carlos Pérez, Dominican-American baseball player
1971 John Lynch, American football player and sportscaster
1971 Wim Vansevenant, Belgian cyclist
1971 Gail Porter, Scottish model and television host
1971 Matthew Ryan, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1971 Sara Baras, Spanish dancer
1971 Gheorghe Mureșan, Romanian basketball player
1971 Espen Lind, Norwegian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1971 Tommy Maddox, American football player and coach
1971 Jim Serdaris, Australian rugby league player
1971 Mauro Pawlowski, Belgian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1971 Musashimaru Kōyō, Samoan-American sumo wrestler, the 67th Yokozuna
1971 Wilson Jermaine Heredia, American actor and singer
1971 Darren Middleton, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1971 Sabri Lamouchi, French footballer and manager
1971 Brad McEwan, Australian journalist
1971 Theodore Shapiro, American composer
1971 Ethan Albright, American football player
1971 Denise Richards, American model and actress
1972 Espen Knutsen, Norwegian ice hockey player and coach
1971 Nelson Parraguez, Chilean footballer
1971 Diane Guthrie-Gresham, Jamaican track and field athlete
1971 Geoff Barrow, English drummer, DJ, composer, and producer
1971 Dwight Yorke, Tobagonian footballer and coach
1971 Dragutin Topić, Serbian high jumper
1971 Chris Tucker, American comedian and actor
1971 Francesco Toldo, Italian footballer
1971 Khaled Mahmud, Bangladeshi cricketer and coach
1971 Kyran Bracken, Irish-English rugby player