Born in 1949, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1949 is the Year of the Ox and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1949 are Oxs. The Chinese Ox year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 29 January 1949 and 16 February 1950 are considered born in the Chinese year 1949 and are a Ox sign. In addition, each Ox 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. 1949 is also known as the Year of the Earth Ox. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1949 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Ox and 1949
Famous People Born in the Year of the Ox and Chinese Year 1949. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Ox 1949. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1949 | Tommy Ramone, Hungarian-American drummer and producer (d. 2014) |
| 1949 | Odilo Scherer, Brazilian cardinal |
| 1949 | Karl Meiler, German tennis player (d. 2014) |
| 1949 | James Young, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1949 | Jerry Harrison, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer |
| 1950 | Morgan Fairchild, American actress |
| 1949 | Paul Rodgers, English singer-songwriter and producer |
| 1949 | Kevin Sullivan, American wrestler and booker |
| 1949 | Bob Siebenberg, American drummer |
| 1949 | Adrian Gurvitz, English singer-songwriter and producer |
| 1950 | Miklós Vámos, Hungarian writer, novelist, screenwriter and translator |
| 1949 | John W. Henry, American businessman |
| 1949 | Steven Stucky, American composer and academic (d. 2016) |
| 1949 | Jim Lea, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer |
| 1949 | DeAnne Julius, American-British economist and academic |
| 1949 | John Craven, English economist and academic |
| 1949 | Nené, Portuguese footballer |
| 1949 | Shelley Long, American actress |
| 1950 | Timothy M. Dolan, American cardinal |
| 1949 | Billy Gibbons, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer |
| 1949 | Johnnie Wilder, Jr., American singer (d. 2006) |
| 1949 | Peter Agre, American physician and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate |
| 1949 | Kurmanbek Bakiyev, Kyrgyzstani politician, 2nd President of Kyrgyzstan |
| 1949 | James Rivière, Italian sculptor and jeweler |
| 1950 | Luis Donaldo Colosio Murrieta, Mexican economist and politician (d. 1994) |
| 1949 | Herman Rarebell, German rock drummer and songwriter |
| 1950 | Grant Goldman, Australian radio and television host (d. 2020) |
| 1949 | Ted Simmons, American baseball player and coach |
| 1949 | Sally Davies, English hematologist and academic |
| 1949 | Rod Temperton, English keyboard player, songwriter, and producer (d. 2016) |