According to Chinese Astrology, 1919 is the Year of the Goat and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1919 are Goats. The Chinese Goat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 1 February 1919 and 19 February 1920 are considered born in the Chinese year 1919 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. 1919 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 1919 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Goat?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1919 | Elisabeth Volkenrath, German SS officer (d. 1945) |
| 1919 | Tracy Hall, American chemist and academic (d. 2008) |
| 1919 | Johnny Desmond, American singer (d. 1985) |
| 1919 | Nelson Gidding, American author and screenwriter (d. 2004) |
| 1919 | Lisa Della Casa, Swiss soprano and actress (d. 2012) |
| 1919 | James H. Wilkinson, American mathematician and computer scientist (d. 1986) |
| 1919 | Ian Smith, Zimbabwean lieutenant and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Rhodesia (d. 2007) |
| 1919 | Fausto Coppi, Italian cyclist and soldier (d. 1960) |
| 1919 | Ric Nordman, Canadian captain and politician (d. 1996) |
| 1919 | Jimmy Newberry, American pitcher (d. 1983) |
| 1919 | Hilda Hänchen, German physicist and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1919 | Ossie Dawson, South African cricketer (d. 2008) |
| 1919 | Moise Tshombe, Congolese accountant and politician, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (d. 1969) |
| 1919 | Pierre Trudeau, Canadian lawyer, academic, and politician, 15th Prime Minister of Canada (d. 2000) |
| 1919 | Fritz Langanke, German lieutenant (d. 2012) |
| 1920 | An Wang, Chinese-American engineer and businessman, founded Wang Laboratories (d. 1990) |
| 1919 | Dick Spooner, English cricketer (d. 1997) |
| 1919 | Maria Lassnig, Austrian painter and academic (d. 2014) |
| 1919 | Shamshad Begum, Pakistani-Indian singer (d. 2013) |
| 1919 | Patricia Neway, American soprano and actress (d. 2012) |
| 1919 | Lance Macklin, English racing driver and businessman (d. 2002) |
| 1920 | Stewart Udall, American lawyer and politician, 37th United States Secretary of the Interior (d. 2010) |
| 1919 | Iris Murdoch, Anglo-Irish British novelist and philosopher (d. 1999) |
| 1919 | Subhadra Joshi, Indian freedom activist and politician (d. 2003) |
| 1919 | Lennie Tristano, American pianist, composer, and educator (d. 1978) |
| 1919 | Walter Scheel, German soldier and politician, 4th President of West Germany (d. 2016) |
| 1919 | Ed Yost, American inventor of the modern hot air balloon (d. 2007) |
| 1920 | George Hardwick, English footballer and coach (d. 2004) |
| 1919 | Ernesto Corripio y Ahumada, Mexican cardinal (d. 2008) |
| 1919 | Jacquemine Charrott Lodwidge, English writer (d. 2012) |