Born in 1979, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?

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.

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Famous people from the Year of the Goat and 1979

Famous People Born in the Year of the Goat and Chinese Year 1979. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Goat 1979. Some of them are the following;
Date Name
1979 Jon Harley, English footballer
1979 Hiromi Uehara, Japanese pianist and composer
1979 Iván Alonso, Uruguayan footballer
1979 Matjaž Perc, Slovene physicist
1979 Markus Pröll, German footballer
1979 Miguel Pate, American long jumper
1979 Hitomi Satō, Japanese actress
1979 Māris Verpakovskis, Latvian footballer
1979 Paul Burgess, Australian pole vaulter
1979 Shamita Shetty, Indian actress
1979 Nila Håkedal, Norwegian volleyball player
1979 Mike Bishai, Canadian ice hockey player
1979 Anastasiya Kapachinskaya, Russian sprint athlete
1979 Trevor Gillies, Canadian ice hockey player
1979 Alexandros Nikolaidis, Greek martial artist (d. 2022)
1979 Jason White, American race car driver
1979 Mariana Klaveno, American actress
1979 James Allan, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist
1979 Daniel Bierofka, German footballer and coach
1980 Bratislav Ristić, Serbian footballer
1979 Adam Barrett, English footballer
1979 James Marshall, New Zealand cricketer
1979 Jamie Langfield, Scottish footballer and coach
1979 Leon Lopez, English singer-songwriter and actor
1979 Zuzana Váleková, Slovak tennis player
1979 Ne-Yo, American singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actor
1979 Miklós Fehér, Hungarian footballer (d. 2004)
1979 Michael Redd, American basketball player
1979 Pushkar Lele, Indian singer
1979 Libuše Průšová, Czech tennis player