Born in 1979, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?

According to Chinese Astrology, 1979 is the Year of the Goat and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1979 are Goats. The Chinese Goat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 28 January 1979 and 15 February 1980 are considered born in the Chinese year 1979 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. 1979 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 1979 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.

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Famous people from the Year of the Goat and 1979

Famous People Born in the Year of the Goat and Chinese Year 1979. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Goat 1979. Some of them are the following;
Date Name
1979 Anastasiya Shvedova, Belarusian pole vaulter
1979 Mark Johnston, Canadian swimmer
1979 Imany, French singer
1980 Maksim Chmerkovskiy, Ukrainian-American dancer and choreographer
1979 Mark Andrew Smith, American author
1979 Dave Annable, American actor
1979 Kosuke Matsuura, Japanese race car driver
1979 Mahé Drysdale, New Zealand rower
1979 Jorge Arce, Mexican boxer
1979 Gerd Kanter, Estonian discus thrower
1980 Conor Oberst, American singer-songwriter
1980 Kevin McKenna, Canadian soccer player
1980 Jason James Richter, American actor and musician
1980 Josh Hannay, Australian rugby league player and coach
1979 Joe Thornton, Canadian ice hockey player
1979 Joanna Krupa, Polish-American model and television personality
1979 Gabe Gross, American baseball player
1979 Evgeni Borounov, Russian ice dancer and coach
1980 Lee Kyung-won, South Korean badminton player
1980 Manu Raju, American journalist
1979 Marijonas Petravičius, Lithuanian basketball player
1979 Reuben Kosgei, Kenyan runner
1979 Friedrich Michau, German rugby player
1979 The Game, American rapper
1979 Matthew Bode, Australian footballer
1979 Marie Poissonnier, French pole vaulter
1979 Sébastien Ostertag, French handball player
1979 Stéphane Dalmat, French footballer
1979 Jayson Werth, American baseball player
1979 Andy McKee, American guitarist