Born in 1988, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1988 is the Year of the Dragon and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1988 are Dragons. The Chinese Dragon year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 17 February 1988 and 5 February 1989 are considered born in the Chinese year 1988 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. 1988 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 1988 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Dragon and 1988
Famous People Born in the Year of the Dragon and Chinese Year 1988. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Dragon 1988. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1988 | Ivonne Orsini, Puerto Rican model and television host, Miss World Puerto Rico 2008 |
| 1988 | Rupert Grint, English actor |
| 1988 | Caner Erkin, Turkish footballer |
| 1988 | Clayton Kershaw, American baseball player |
| 1988 | Edd Gould, English cartoonist and animator (d. 2012) |
| 1988 | Stephen Strasburg, American baseball player |
| 1989 | Jason Pierre-Paul, American football player |
| 1988 | Adrián Aldrete, Mexican footballer |
| 1988 | Cheng Fei, Chinese gymnast |
| 1988 | Brent Macaffer, Australian Rules footballer |
| 1988 | Nicolás Gaitán, Argentinian footballer |
| 1988 | Joãozinho, Brazilian footballer |
| 1988 | Diogo Salomão, Portuguese footballer |
| 1988 | Kate Ziegler, American swimmer |
| 1988 | Grimes, Canadian artist, musician and music video director |
| 1988 | Jesús Molina, Mexican footballer |
| 1988 | Dakota Kai, New Zealander professional wrestler |
| 1988 | Jacob deGrom, American baseball player |
| 1988 | Garrett Richards, American baseball pitcher |
| 1988 | Joeri Dequevy, Belgian footballer |
| 1988 | Han Seung-yeon, South Korean singer and dancer |
| 1988 | Simone Favaro, Italian rugby player |
| 1989 | Slobodan Rajković, Serbian footballer |
| 1988 | Adele, English singer-songwriter |
| 1988 | Ravindra Jadeja, Indian cricketer |
| 1988 | Elvis Andrus, Venezuelan baseball player |
| 1988 | Anushka Sharma, Indian actress and film producer |
| 1988 | Cody Walker, American actor |
| 1988 | Connie Ramsay, Scottish judoka |
| 1988 | Pauleen Luna, Filipino actress |