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 |
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| 1978 | Ayumi Hamasaki, Japanese singer, songwriter, actress |
| 1978 | Paul Anderson, English actor |
| 1978 | Joe Cotton, Canadian-New Zealand singer |
| 1978 | Carlos Ochoa, Mexican footballer |
| 1978 | Luis García, Spanish footballer |
| 1978 | Doug Howlett, New Zealand rugby player |
| 1978 | Kieron Dyer, English footballer and coach |
| 1978 | Dorin Chirtoacă, Moldavian lawyer and politician, Mayor of Chișinău |
| 1978 | Cliff Lee, American baseball player |
| 1979 | Grzegorz Rasiak, Polish footballer |
| 1978 | Nick Cordero, Canadian actor and singer (d. 2020) |
| 1979 | Aaliyah, American singer and actress (d. 2001) |
| 1978 | Freya Lim, Taiwanese-Malaysian singer and radio host |
| 1978 | Riteish Deshmukh, Indian film actor, producer and architect |
| 1978 | Homare Sawa, Japanese footballer |
| 1978 | Walter Samuel, Argentinian footballer |
| 1978 | James Franco, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1978 | Daniel Brühl, Spanish-German actor |
| 1978 | Nick Sorensen, American football player and sportscaster |
| 1979 | Juan Rincón, Venezuelan baseball player and coach |
| 1979 | Tristan Gommendy, French race car driver |
| 1978 | Marco Ferreira, Portuguese footballer |
| 1978 | Joe Keith, English footballer |
| 1978 | Kim Gevaert, Belgian sprinter |
| 1978 | Chaswe Nsofwa, Zambian footballer (d. 2007) |
| 1978 | Deividas Šemberas, Lithuanian footballer |
| 1978 | Imani Coppola, American singer-songwriter and violinist |
| 1978 | Chris Andersen, American basketball player |
| 1979 | Svetlana Khorkina, Russian gymnast and sportscaster |
| 1978 | Jodie Kidd, English model and actress |