Born in 1974, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?

According to Chinese Astrology, 1974 is the Year of the Tiger and it is the Wood element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1974 are Tigers. The Chinese Tiger year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 23 January 1974 and 10 February 1975 are considered born in the Chinese year 1974 and are a Tiger sign. In addition, each Tiger 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. 1974 is also known as the Year of the Wood Tiger. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1974 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.

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Famous people from the Year of the Tiger and 1974

Famous People Born in the Year of the Tiger and Chinese Year 1974. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Tiger 1974. Some of them are the following;
Date Name
1974 Peter Boulware, American football player and politician
1974 Matt Morris, American baseball player
1974 Nujabes, Japanese record producer, DJ, composer and arranger (d. 2010)
1974 Peter Svensson, Swedish guitarist and songwriter
1974 Carl Hoeft, New Zealand rugby player
1974 David Sommeil, French footballer
1974 Rachel Barton Pine, American violinist and educator
1974 Darin Erstad, American baseball player and coach
1974 Daniela Bártová, Czech pole vaulter and gymnast
1974 Mike Johnson, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
1974 Beanie Sigel, American rapper
1974 Jason Kendall, American baseball player
1974 J Dilla, American rapper and producer (d. 2006)
1974 Claudio López, Argentine footballer
1974 Michael Rasmussen, Danish cyclist
1974 Michael Shannon, American actor
1974 Christine Yoshikawa, Canadian pianist
1974 Matt Serra, American mixed martial artist
1974 Dan Byles, English sailor, rower, and politician
1974 Lukas Ridgeston, Slovak actor and director
1974 Gok Wan, English fashion stylist, author, and television host
1974 Aljo Bendijo, Filipino journalist
1974 Lexi Alexander, American film and television director
1974 Amy Faye Hayes, American boxing ring announcer and model
1974 Laura Pausini, Italian singer-songwriter and producer
1974 Miranda July, American actress, director, and screenwriter
1975 Sharif Atkins, American actor
1974 Marcelo Salas, Chilean footballer
1974 Michael Maguire, Australian rugby league player and coach
1974 Sarah Taylor, Jersey squash player