Born in 1949, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1949 is the Year of the Ox and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1949 are Oxs. The Chinese Ox year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 29 January 1949 and 16 February 1950 are considered born in the Chinese year 1949 and are a Ox sign. In addition, each Ox 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. 1949 is also known as the Year of the Earth Ox. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1949 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Ox and 1949
Famous People Born in the Year of the Ox and Chinese Year 1949. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Ox 1949. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1949 | Linda Barnes, American author, playwright, and educator |
| 1949 | Tommy Seebach, Danish singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (d. 2003) |
| 1950 | Gholam Hossein Mazloumi, Iranian footballer and manager (d. 2014) |
| 1949 | Dennis Green, American football player and coach (d. 2016) |
| 1950 | Osamu Kido, Japanese wrestler |
| 1949 | Don Boudria, Canadian public servant and politician, 2nd Canadian Minister for International Cooperation |
| 1949 | Ewen Cameron, Baron Cameron of Dillington, English politician |
| 1950 | Luis Donaldo Colosio Murrieta, Mexican economist and politician (d. 1994) |
| 1949 | Annie Leibovitz, American photographer |
| 1950 | Suzanne Scotchmer, American economist and academic (d. 2014) |
| 1949 | Antonio Carpio, Filipino lawyer and jurist, Senior Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines |
| 1949 | Charley Steiner, American journalist and sportscaster |
| 1950 | Luis Alberto Spinetta, Argentinian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and poet (d. 2012) |
| 1949 | Daniel DiNardo, American cardinal |
| 1950 | Wayne Bennett, Australian rugby league player and coach |
| 1949 | Scott Asheton, American drummer (d. 2014) |
| 1949 | Sian Elias, New Zealand lawyer and politician, 12th Chief Justice of New Zealand |
| 1949 | Ricardo Londoño, Colombian racing driver (d. 2009) |
| 1949 | Wendy O. Williams, American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress (d. 1998) |
| 1949 | Edward Hinds, English physicist and academic |
| 1949 | James Fallows, American journalist and author |
| 1949 | Mark B. Cohen, American lawyer and politician |
| 1949 | Tim Hutchinson, American lawyer and politician |
| 1949 | Dana Gillespie, English singer-songwriter and actress |
| 1950 | Vera Baird, English lawyer and politician |
| 1949 | Stan Hansen, American wrestler and actor |
| 1950 | Gloria Naylor, American novelist (d. 2016) |
| 1949 | Jim McGinty, Australian lawyer and politician, Attorney-General of Western Australia |
| 1949 | Steve Mackay, American saxophonist and composer (d. 2015) |
| 1949 | Phil Lynott, Irish singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer (d. 1986) |