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 Ian Somerhalder, American actor
1978 Maëlle Ricker, Canadian snowboarder
1978 Juan Dixon, American basketball player and coach
1978 Kyle Lohse, American baseball player
1978 Diego Quintana, Argentine footballer
1978 Ben Cohen, English rugby union player
1978 Dwain Chambers, British track sprinter
1978 Takeshi Morishima, Japanese wrestler
1978 Justin Wilson, English race car driver (d. 2015)
1978 John Morris, Canadian curler and firefighter
1978 Bubba Watson, American golfer
1978 Patrick Casey, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
1978 Miguel Olivo, Dominican baseball player
1978 Zak Morioka, Brazilian race car driver
1979 Rodrigo Ribeiro, Brazilian racing driver
1978 John Tartaglia, American actor, singer, and puppeteer
1978 Franziska van Almsick, German swimmer
1979 Michalis Morfis, Cypriot footballer
1978 David Rivas, Spanish footballer
1978 Matthew Bulbeck, English cricketer
1978 Kārlis Vērdiņš, Latvian poet
1978 Lionel Scaloni, Argentinian footballer
1978 John Smit, South African rugby player
1978 Michelle Rodriguez, American actress
1979 Daniel Vettori, New Zealand cricketer and coach
1978 Floyd Womack, American football player
1978 Dominic Thornely, Australian cricketer
1978 Warren Tredrea, Australian footballer and sportscaster
1978 Chad Wicks, American wrestler
1978 Bobby Allen, American ice hockey player