Born in 1950, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1950 is the Year of the Tiger and it is the Metal element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1950 are Tigers. The Chinese Tiger year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 17 February 1950 and 5 February 1951 are considered born in the Chinese year 1950 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. 1950 is also known as the Year of the Metal Tiger. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1950 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Tiger?
Famous people from the Year of the Tiger and 1950
Famous People Born in the Year of the Tiger and Chinese Year 1950. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Tiger 1950. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1950 | Ted Turner, British guitarist |
| 1950 | Mike Nifong, American lawyer and politician |
| 1951 | Gary Nairn, Australian surveyor and politician, 14th Special Minister of State |
| 1950 | Dennis Elliott, English drummer and sculptor |
| 1950 | Lewis Shiner, American journalist and author |
| 1951 | Bobby Stokes, English footballer (d. 1995) |
| 1950 | Rick Dees, American actor and radio host |
| 1950 | Tom Petty, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 2017) |
| 1950 | Jim Peterik, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1950 | Anne Dell, Australian biochemist and academic |
| 1951 | Sonny Landreth, American guitarist and songwriter |
| 1950 | Marie Laberge, Canadian actress, educator and writer |
| 1950 | Phoebe Snow, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2011) |
| 1950 | Michael Proctor, English physicist, mathematician, and academic |
| 1950 | Mike Simpson, American dentist and politician |
| 1950 | Karen Carpenter, American singer (d. 1983) |
| 1950 | Lizmark, Mexican wrestler (d. 2015) |
| 1950 | Dave Reichert, American soldier and politician |
| 1950 | N. Rangaswamy, Indian lawyer and politician, 9th Chief Minister of Puducherry |
| 1950 | Neil Jordan, Irish film director, screenwriter and author |
| 1950 | John Byrne, English-American author and illustrator |
| 1950 | Indrajit Coomaraswamy, Sri Lankan cricketer and economist |
| 1950 | Martti Vainio, Finnish runner |
| 1950 | Ronnie Dyson, American singer and actor (d. 1990) |
| 1950 | Mithun Chakraborty, Indian actor and politician |
| 1950 | Steve Rider, English journalist and sportscaster |
| 1950 | José S. Palma, Filipino archbishop |
| 1950 | Susan Kramer, Baroness Kramer, English politician, Minister of State for Transport |
| 1950 | Rod Milburn, American hurdler and coach (d. 1997) |
| 1950 | John Lang, Australian rugby league player and coach |