According to Chinese Astrology, 1928 is the Year of the Dragon and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1928 are Dragons. The Chinese Dragon year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 23 January 1928 and 9 February 1929 are considered born in the Chinese year 1928 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. 1928 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 1928 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Dragon?
Date | Name |
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1928 | Harold Land, American tenor saxophonist (d. 2001) |
1928 | Om Prakash Munjal, Indian businessman and philanthropist, co-founded Hero Cycles (d. 2015) |
1928 | Irish McCalla, American actress and model (d. 2002) |
1928 | Walter Ralston Martin, American minister and author, founded the Christian Research Institute (d. 1989) |
1928 | Hardy Krüger, German actor (d. 2022) |
1928 | Enrique Bolaños, Nicaraguan politician, President of Nicaragua (d. 2021) |
1929 | Martin Luther King Jr., American minister and activist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1968) |
1928 | Thomas Kinsella, Irish poet, translator, and publisher (d. 2021) |
1928 | James Ivory, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
1928 | Johnny Mann, American singer-songwriter and conductor (d. 2014) |
1928 | Pernell Roberts, American actor (d. 2010) |
1928 | Samuel Adler, German-American composer and conductor |
1928 | Hosni Mubarak, Egyptian air marshal and politician, 4th President of Egypt (d. 2020) |
1928 | Mel Stuart, American director and producer (d. 2012) |
1928 | Jean Dotto, French cyclist (d. 2000) |
1928 | Herbert Kroemer, German-American physicist, engineer, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |
1928 | Andrzej Zawada, Polish mountaineer and author (d. 2000) |
1929 | Lois Hole, Canadian businesswoman and politician, 15th Lieutenant Governor of Alberta (d. 2005) |
1928 | Jacques Rivette, French director, screenwriter, and critic (d. 2016) |
1928 | Paul Dooley, American actor |
1928 | Tahir Salahov, Azerbaijani painter and educator (d. 2021) |
1928 | Sally Oppenheim-Barnes, Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes, Irish-born English politician |
1928 | Fred Rogers, American television host and producer (d. 2003) |
1928 | Belaid Abdessalam, Prime Minister of Algeria (d. 2020) |
1929 | Gastón Suárez, Bolivian author and playwright (d. 1984) |
1928 | Nancy Olson, American actress |
1928 | Cécile Aubry, French actress, director, and screenwriter (d. 2010) |
1928 | Brian Macdonald, Canadian dancer and choreographer (d. 2014) |
1928 | Lorna Wing, English autism researcher (d. 2014) |
1928 | Alejandro Végh Villegas, Uruguayan politician (d. 2017) |