According to Chinese Astrology, 1979 is the Year of the Goat and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1979 are Goats. The Chinese Goat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 28 January 1979 and 15 February 1980 are considered born in the Chinese year 1979 and are a Goat sign. In addition, each Goat 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. 1979 is also known as the Year of the Earth Goat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1979 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Goat?
Date | Name |
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1979 | Milivoje Novaković, Slovenian footballer |
1979 | Norah Jones, American singer-songwriter and pianist |
1979 | Caroline Ouellette, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
1979 | Júlio César, Brazilian footballer |
1979 | Adam Brody, American actor |
1979 | Ramón Santiago, Dominican baseball player |
1979 | Foxy Brown, American rapper |
1979 | Samppa Lajunen, Finnish skier |
1979 | Cathleen Tschirch, German sprinter |
1979 | Mike Commodore, Canadian ice hockey player |
1979 | Andy McKee, American guitarist |
1979 | Marleen Veldhuis, Dutch swimmer |
1979 | Friedrich Michau, German rugby player |
1980 | Oleguer Presas, Spanish footballer |
1979 | Lucas Glover, American golfer |
1979 | Chad Keegan, South African cricketer and coach |
1979 | Nate Holzapfel, American entrepreneur and television personality |
1979 | Miguel Sabah, Mexican footballer |
1979 | Andrew Scheer, Canadian politician, 28th Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada |
1979 | Vahur Afanasjev, Estonian author and poet |
1980 | Estelle, English singer-songwriter and producer |
1980 | Mary Wineberg, American sprinter |
1979 | Christian Malcolm, Welsh sprinter |
1979 | Olivia Lufkin, Japanese-American singer-songwriter |
1979 | Reuben Kosgei, Kenyan runner |
1979 | Tracy McGrady, American basketball player |
1979 | Matt Murley, American ice hockey player |
1979 | Malcolm Christie, English footballer |
1979 | Michel Riesen, Swiss ice hockey player |
1979 | Ricky Carmichael, American motocross racer |