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
1988 Jermaine Gresham, American football player
1988 Zavon Hines, Jamaican-English footballer
1988 Massimo Coda, Italian footballer
1988 Denni Avdić, Swedish footballer
1988 LeSean McCoy, American football player
1988 Tinie Tempah, English rapper and producer
1988 Glenn Maxwell, Australian cricketer
1988 Brandon Workman, American baseball player
1988 Benedikt Höwedes, German footballer
1988 Diogo Salomão, Portuguese footballer
1988 Nodar Kumaritashvili, Georgian luger (d. 2010)
1988 Matthias Jaissle, German footballer and manager
1988 James Troisi, Australian footballer
1988 Calum Scott, British singer
1988 Matías Martínez, Argentinian footballer
1988 Zack Smith, Canadian ice hockey player
1988 Hana Makhmalbaf, Iranian director and producer
1988 Sara Isaković, Slovenian swimmer
1988 Nate Ebner, American football player
1988 Peter Hartley, English footballer
1988 Sergei Bobrovsky, Russian ice hockey player
1988 Carly Foulkes, Canadian model and actress
1989 Zhang Shuai, Chinese tennis player
1988 Thomas De Corte, Belgian footballer
1988 Kenny Britt, American football player
1988 Juan Martín del Potro, Argentinian tennis player
1988 Fraser Forster, English footballer
1988 Ibrahim Šehić, Bosnian footballer
1989 Michael Pineda, Dominican baseball player
1988 Semyon Varlamov, Russian ice hockey player