Born in 1939, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1939 is the Year of the Rabbit and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1939 are Rabbits. The Chinese Rabbit year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 19 February 1939 and 7 February 1940 are considered born in the Chinese year 1939 and are a Rabbit sign. In addition, each Rabbit 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. 1939 is also known as the Year of the Earth Rabbit. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1939 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Rabbit and 1939
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rabbit and Chinese Year 1939. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rabbit 1939. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1939 | Roland Arnall, French-American businessman and diplomat, 63rd United States Ambassador to the Netherlands (d. 2008) |
| 1939 | Scott Burton, American sculptor (d. 1989) |
| 1939 | Ronnie Dawson, American singer and guitarist (d. 2003) |
| 1939 | Jimmie Nicol, English drummer |
| 1939 | Yael Dayan, Israeli journalist, author, and politician |
| 1939 | John Amabile, American football player and coach (d. 2012) |
| 1939 | Ernesto Castano, Italian football player |
| 1939 | Ali Khamenei, Iranian cleric and politician, 2nd Supreme Leader of Iran |
| 1939 | Phillip Adams, Australian journalist and producer |
| 1939 | Robert Nye, English author, poet, and playwright (d. 2016) |
| 1939 | Curtis Lee, American singer-songwriter (d. 2015) |
| 1939 | Darlene Hooley, American educator and politician |
| 1940 | Godfrey Hewitt, English geneticist and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1940 | Vito Acconci, American designer (d. 2017) |
| 1940 | Tony Tan, Singaporean academic and politician, 7th President of Singapore |
| 1939 | Trevor McDonald, Trinidadian-English journalist and academic |
| 1939 | Steny Hoyer, American lawyer and politician |
| 1940 | Athol Guy, Australian singer-songwriter and bassist |
| 1939 | Jane Mansbridge, American political scientist and academic |
| 1939 | Nikos Nikolaidis, Greek director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2007) |
| 1939 | Clarence Williams III, American actor (d. 2021) |
| 1939 | Ronald White, American singer-songwriter (d. 1995) |
| 1939 | Harvey Pekar, American author and critic (d. 2010) |
| 1939 | Robert Skidelsky, Baron Skidelsky, English historian and academic |
| 1939 | Frank McLintock, Scottish footballer and manager |
| 1940 | Séamus Hegarty, Irish bishop (d. 2019) |
| 1940 | Joe Dowell, American pop singer (d. 2016) |
| 1940 | Kipchoge Keino, Kenyan athlete |
| 1939 | Bogdan Baltazar, Romanian economist and engineer (d. 2012) |
| 1939 | Kit Bond, American lawyer and politician, 47th Governor of Missouri |