Born in 1988, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1988 is the Year of the Dragon and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1988 are Dragons. The Chinese Dragon year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 17 February 1988 and 5 February 1989 are considered born in the Chinese year 1988 and are a Dragon sign. In addition, each Dragon 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. 1988 is also known as the Year of the Earth Dragon. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1988 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Dragon and 1988
Famous People Born in the Year of the Dragon and Chinese Year 1988. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Dragon 1988. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1988 | Anthony Stokes, Irish footballer |
| 1988 | Michael Madl, Austrian footballer |
| 1988 | Sébastien Buemi, Swiss race car driver |
| 1988 | Jesús Fernández Collado, Spanish footballer |
| 1988 | John Tyler Hammons, American politician |
| 1989 | Ki Sung-yueng, South Korean footballer |
| 1988 | Zeph Ellis, English rapper and producer |
| 1989 | Chris Sandow, Australian rugby league player |
| 1988 | Sana Saeed, Indian actress and model |
| 1988 | Laura Siegemund, German tennis player |
| 1988 | Maya Yoshida, Japanese footballer |
| 1988 | Sam Whitelock, New Zealand rugby player |
| 1988 | Laura Kaeppeler, Miss America 2012 |
| 1988 | Matt Bartkowski, American ice hockey defenseman |
| 1988 | Markiyan Kamysh, Ukrainian writer |
| 1988 | Peter Winn, English footballer |
| 1988 | Sander Baart, Dutch field hockey player |
| 1989 | Serdar Kesimal, Turkish footballer |
| 1988 | Jeff Teague, American basketball player |
| 1988 | Nicolas Batum, French basketball player |
| 1988 | Étienne Capoue, French footballer |
| 1988 | Tyler Sash, American football player (d. 2015) |
| 1988 | Ryan Simpkins, Australian rugby league player |
| 1988 | Daniele Gasparetto, Italian footballer |
| 1988 | Kam Chancellor, American football player |
| 1988 | Taoufik Makhloufi, Algerian athlete |
| 1988 | Paulinho, Brazilian footballer |
| 1988 | Gevorg Ghazaryan, Armenian footballer |
| 1988 | Patty Mills, Australian basketball player |
| 1988 | Hana Makhmalbaf, Iranian director and producer |