According to Chinese Astrology, 1973 is the Year of the Ox and it is the Water element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1973 are Oxs. The Chinese Ox year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 3 February 1973 and 22 January 1974 are considered born in the Chinese year 1973 and are a Ox sign. In addition, each Ox 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. 1973 is also known as the Year of the Water Ox. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1973 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Ox?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1973 | Tori Spelling, American actress, reality television personality, and author |
| 1974 | Derrick Mason, American football player |
| 1973 | Caroline Corr, Irish singer and drummer |
| 1973 | Troy Sanders, American singer-songwriter and bass player |
| 1973 | Fabio Lione, Italian singer-songwriter and keyboard player |
| 1973 | Vera Farmiga, American actress |
| 1973 | Sydney Tamiia Poitier, American actress |
| 1973 | Evan Karagias, American wrestler and actor |
| 1973 | Christian Borle, American actor and singer |
| 1973 | Shirish Kunder, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1973 | Keiko Ihara, Japanese race car driver |
| 1973 | Heidi Klum, German-American model, fashion designer, and producer |
| 1973 | Johan Norberg, Swedish historian and author |
| 1973 | Frédérik Deburghgraeve, Belgian swimmer |
| 1973 | Chris Harris, American wrestler |
| 1973 | Diego Albanese, Argentine rugby player |
| 1973 | Sudeep, Indian actor, filmmaker and television presenter |
| 1973 | Aaron Fultz, American baseball player and coach |
| 1974 | Séverine Deneulin, international development academic |
| 1973 | Levi Leipheimer, American cyclist |
| 1973 | Lee Westwood, English golfer |
| 1973 | Marko Kristal, Estonian footballer and manager |
| 1973 | Cathy Freeman, Australian sprinter |
| 1973 | Richard Matvichuk, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 1973 | Eddie George, American football player and sportscaster |
| 1973 | Daisuke Miura, Japanese baseball player and coach |
| 1973 | Shaun Pollock, South African cricketer |
| 1973 | Donnie Edwards, American football player |
| 1973 | Claudio Reyna, American soccer player |
| 1973 | Chrissie Swan, Australian radio and television host |