Born in 1972, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1972 is the Year of the Rat and it is the Water element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1972 are Rats. The Chinese Rat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 16 January 1972 and 2 February 1973 are considered born in the Chinese year 1972 and are a Rat sign. In addition, each Rat 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. 1972 is also known as the Year of the Water Rat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1972 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Rat?
Famous people from the Year of the Rat and 1972
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rat and Chinese Year 1972. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rat 1972. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1972 | Karel Poborský, Czech footballer |
| 1972 | Ruxandra Dragomir, Romanian tennis player |
| 1973 | Sean Paul, Jamaican rapper, singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, and actor |
| 1972 | Tim Peake, British astronaut |
| 1972 | Warren Sapp, American football player and analyst |
| 1972 | Jonny Lee Miller, English-American actor |
| 1972 | Dawud Wharnsby, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer |
| 1972 | Tracee Ellis Ross, American actress and producer |
| 1972 | Rui Costa, Portuguese footballer |
| 1973 | Aleksander Tammert, Estonian discus thrower |
| 1972 | Jessica Hynes, English actress, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1972 | Heather Mizeur, American lawyer and politician |
| 1973 | Geoff Johns, American author, screenwriter, and producer |
| 1972 | Christian Olde Wolbers, Belgian-American guitarist, songwriter, and producer |
| 1972 | Kate del Castillo, Mexican actress |
| 1973 | Burnie Burns, American actor, director, and producer, co-founded Rooster Teeth Productions |
| 1972 | Takako Tokiwa, Japanese actress |
| 1972 | Cliff Floyd, American baseball player and sportscaster |
| 1973 | Benjamin Jealous, American civic leader and activist |
| 1972 | Raymond Herrera, American drummer and songwriter |
| 1972 | Donavon Frankenreiter, American surfer, singer-songwriter, and guitarist |
| 1972 | Saul Williams, American singer-songwriter |
| 1972 | Xavi Pascual, Spanish professional basketball coach |
| 1972 | Ikuto Hidaka, Japanese wrestler |
| 1972 | Jean-Luc Brassard, Canadian skier and radio host |
| 1973 | Anthony Koutoufides, Australian footballer |
| 1972 | Franco Battaini, Italian motorcycle racer |
| 1972 | Mike Hampton, American baseball player and coach |
| 1972 | Skander Souayah, Tunisian footballer |
| 1972 | Mauricio Pochettino, Argentinian footballer and manager |