Born in 1938, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1938 is the Year of the Tiger and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1938 are Tigers. The Chinese Tiger year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 31 January 1938 and 18 February 1939 are considered born in the Chinese year 1938 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. 1938 is also known as the Year of the Earth Tiger. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1938 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Tiger?
Famous people from the Year of the Tiger and 1938
Famous People Born in the Year of the Tiger and Chinese Year 1938. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Tiger 1938. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1938 | Art Mahaffey, American baseball player |
| 1938 | Tony Macedo, Gibraltarian born English footballer |
| 1938 | Oscar Robertson, American basketball player and sportscaster |
| 1938 | Stuart Bell, English lawyer and politician (d. 2012) |
| 1938 | Tommy Vig, Hungarian vibraphone player, drummer, and composer |
| 1938 | Otto Rehhagel, German footballer, coach, and manager |
| 1938 | John Eleuthère du Pont, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Delaware Museum of Natural History (d. 2010) |
| 1938 | Igor Ter-Ovanesyan, Ukrainian long jumper and coach |
| 1938 | Patrick Bateson, English biologist and academic (d. 2017) |
| 1938 | Janet Guthrie, American professional race car driver, first woman to qualify and compete in both the Indianapolis 500 and the Daytona 500 [14] |
| 1938 | Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama (d. 1989) |
| 1938 | César Luis Menotti, Argentinian footballer and manager |
| 1938 | Bruce Babbitt, American lawyer and politician, 47th United States Secretary of the Interior |
| 1938 | Terence Stamp, English actor |
| 1938 | S. Sivamaharajah, Sri Lankan Tamil newspaper publisher and politician (d. 2006) |
| 1938 | Frederick Forsyth, English journalist and author |
| 1938 | Jim Steranko, American author and illustrator |
| 1939 | Scott McKenzie, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2012) |
| 1938 | Teresa Stratas, Canadian soprano and actress |
| 1938 | Angelo Amato, Italian cardinal |
| 1938 | David Owen, English physician and politician, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs |
| 1938 | Gene MacLellan, Canadian singer-songwriter (d. 1995) |
| 1938 | Billy Mills, American sprinter |
| 1938 | Chuan Leekpai, Thai lawyer and politician, 20th Prime Minister of Thailand |
| 1938 | Tatiana Troyanos, American operatic soprano (d. 1993) |
| 1938 | Rosanna Schiaffino, Italian actress (d. 2009) |
| 1938 | Michael Bogdanov, Welsh director and screenwriter (d. 2017) |
| 1939 | Mary-Dell Chilton, American chemist and inventor and one of the founders of modern plant biotechnology |
| 1938 | Gillian Tindall, English historian and author |
| 1939 | Stan Lundine, American lawyer and politician, Lieutenant Governor of New York |