Born in 1950, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?

According to Chinese Astrology, 1950 is the Year of the Tiger and it is the Metal element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1950 are Tigers. The Chinese Tiger year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 17 February 1950 and 5 February 1951 are considered born in the Chinese year 1950 and are a Tiger sign. In addition, each Tiger 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. 1950 is also known as the Year of the Metal Tiger. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1950 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.

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Famous people from the Year of the Tiger and 1950

Famous People Born in the Year of the Tiger and Chinese Year 1950. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Tiger 1950. Some of them are the following;
Date Name
1950 Dana Gioia, American poet and critic
1950 Uğur Erdener, Turkish ophthalmologist and professor
1950 Maria Ewing, African-American soprano (d. 2022)
1950 Michael Proctor, English physicist, mathematician, and academic
1950 Max Maven, American magician and mentalist (d. 2022)
1950 Sônia Braga, Brazilian actress and producer
1950 Phil Lanzon, English keyboard player and songwriter
1950 Graham Russell, English-Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1950 Masami Kuwashima, Japanese race car driver
1950 Mark Udall, American educator and politician
1950 Livingston Taylor, American singer-songwriter and musician
1950 Janez Drnovšek, Slovenian economist and politician, 2nd President of Slovenia (d. 2008)
1950 Bobby London, American illustrator
1950 Brian Downing, American baseball player
1950 Jay Leno, American comedian, talk show host, and producer
1950 Jim Bacon, Australian politician, 41st Premier of Tasmania (d. 2004)
1950 Tadeusz Ślusarski, Polish pole vaulter (d. 1998)
1950 Jadranka Stojaković, Yugoslav singer-songwriter (d. 2016)
1950 Dave Freudenthal, American economist and politician, 31st Governor of Wyoming
1950 Charles Clarke, English economist and politician, Secretary of State for Education
1950 Charlene, American singer-songwriter
1950 Mitch Kapor, American computer programmer and businessman, founded Lotus Software and Electronic Frontier Foundation
1950 Nick Sackman, English composer and educator
1950 Lou Gramm, American singer-songwriter
1950 Billy Joe DuPree, American football player
1950 Vishnuvardhan, Indian actor (d. 2009)
1950 Michael Fabricant, English politician
1950 James Rizzi, American painter and illustrator (d. 2011)
1950 Pierre Paradis, Canadian lawyer and politician
1950 Mike Johanns, American lawyer and politician, 28th United States Secretary of Agriculture