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?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1950 | Charlene, American singer-songwriter |
| 1950 | Gerd Zewe, German footballer and manager |
| 1951 | Ondrej Nepela, Slovak figure skater and coach (d. 1989) |
| 1951 | Billy Bass Nelson, American R&B/funk bass player |
| 1950 | John Paul Young, Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter |
| 1950 | Michel Clair, Canadian lawyer and politician |
| 1950 | Oğuz Abadan, Turkish singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1950 | Miou-Miou, French actress |
| 1950 | Fernando Arêas Rifan, Brazilian bishop |
| 1950 | Keith Bradley, Baron Bradley, English accountant and politician |
| 1951 | Ken Bruce, Scottish radio host |
| 1950 | Tim Sheens, Australian rugby league player and coach |
| 1950 | Graham Barlow, English cricketer |
| 1950 | Teddy Pendergrass, American singer-songwriter (d. 2010) |
| 1950 | Paloma San Basilio, Spanish singer-songwriter and producer |
| 1950 | Joey Kramer, American rock drummer and songwriter |
| 1950 | Karl Rove, American political strategist and activist |
| 1951 | Michael Ruppert, American journalist and author (d. 2014) |
| 1950 | Mike Johanns, American lawyer and politician, 28th United States Secretary of Agriculture |
| 1950 | Greg Oliphant, Australian rugby league player |
| 1950 | Neil Murray, Scottish bass player and songwriter |
| 1950 | Michael Rother, German guitarist, keyboard player, and songwriter |
| 1950 | Cathy Guisewite, American cartoonist, created Cathy |
| 1950 | Tim Russert, American television journalist and lawyer (d. 2008) |
| 1950 | Tom Terrell, American journalist and photographer (d. 2007) |
| 1950 | Enn Reitel, Scottish actor and screenwriter |
| 1950 | Bobby London, American illustrator |
| 1950 | Danny Kirwan, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2018) |
| 1950 | Peter Forster, English bishop |
| 1950 | Charles Krauthammer, American physician, journalist, and author (d. 2018) |