Born in 1978, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1978 is the Year of the Horse and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1978 are Horses. The Chinese Horse year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 7 February 1978 and 27 January 1979 are considered born in the Chinese year 1978 and are a Horse sign. In addition, each Horse 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. 1978 is also known as the Year of the Earth Horse. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1978 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Horse and 1978
Famous People Born in the Year of the Horse and Chinese Year 1978. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Horse 1978. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1978 | David Paetkau, Canadian actor |
| 1978 | Jake Johnson, American actor |
| 1978 | Alberto Martín, Spanish tennis player |
| 1978 | Philippe Christanval, French footballer |
| 1978 | Dorin Chirtoacă, Moldavian lawyer and politician, Mayor of Chișinău |
| 1978 | Jamey Jasta, American singer-songwriter |
| 1978 | Nikola Vujčić, Croatian former professional basketball player |
| 1978 | Archie Thompson, New Zealand-Australian footballer |
| 1978 | Nelly Furtado, Canadian singer-songwriter, producer, and actress |
| 1978 | Antonietta Di Martino, Italian high jumper |
| 1978 | James Beattie, English footballer and manager |
| 1978 | Shiri Appleby, American actress, director, and producer |
| 1978 | Charles Dera, American pornographic actor, dancer, model, and mixed martial arts fighter |
| 1978 | Kim Gevaert, Belgian sprinter |
| 1978 | Dominic Thornely, Australian cricketer |
| 1978 | Ruben Studdard, American R&B, pop, and gospel singer |
| 1978 | Emir Mkademi, Tunisian footballer |
| 1978 | Steinar Nickelsen, Norwegian organist and composer |
| 1978 | Zhang Zhong, Chinese chess player |
| 1978 | Kei Horie, Japanese actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1978 | Mat Kearney, American musician |
| 1978 | Julian Casablancas, American singer-songwriter and producer |
| 1978 | Liljay, Taiwanese singer |
| 1979 | Quinton Jacobs, Namibian footballer |
| 1978 | Luis Fonsi, Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter and dancer |
| 1978 | Michal Rozsíval, Czech ice hockey player |
| 1978 | Jérôme Rothen, French footballer |
| 1978 | Kobe Bryant, American basketball player and businessman (d. 2020) |
| 1978 | Nicky Byrne, Irish singer-songwriter |
| 1978 | Arina Tanemura, Japanese author and illustrator |