Born in 1928, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?

According to Chinese Astrology, 1928 is the Year of the Dragon and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1928 are Dragons. The Chinese Dragon year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 23 January 1928 and 9 February 1929 are considered born in the Chinese year 1928 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. 1928 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 1928 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.

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Famous people from the Year of the Dragon and 1928

Famous People Born in the Year of the Dragon and Chinese Year 1928. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Dragon 1928. Some of them are the following;
Date Name
1928 Ted Sorensen, American lawyer, 8th White House Counsel (d. 2010)
1928 George Bullard, American baseball player (d. 2002)
1928 Steele Hall, Australian politician, 36th Premier of South Australia
1928 Seldon Powell, American saxophonist and flute player (d. 1997)
1928 Olga Ferri, Argentinian dancer and choreographer (d. 2012)
1928 James Watson, American biologist, geneticist, and zoologist, Nobel Prize laureate
1928 Karlheinz Stockhausen, German composer and academic (d. 2007)
1928 T. J. Anderson, American composer, conductor, and educator
1928 Keely Smith, American singer and actress (d. 2017)
1928 Ion Mihai Pacepa, Romanian general (d. 2021)
1928 Georgy Dobrovolsky, Ukrainian pilot and astronaut (d. 1971)
1928 Klaus von Dohnányi, German politician
1928 Maya Angelou, American memoirist and poet (d. 2014)
1928 William Rees-Mogg, English journalist and public servant (d. 2012)
1928 Jack Evans, Welsh-Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1996)
1928 Cor van der Hart, Dutch footballer and manager (d. 2006)
1929 Jean Simmons, English-American actress (d. 2010)
1928 Fidel V. Ramos, Filipino general and politician, 12th President of the Philippines (d. 2022)
1928 Bobo Olson, American boxer (d. 2002)
1928 Larry Bunker, American drummer and vibraphone player (d. 2005)
1928 Thomas M. Foglietta, American politician and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Italy (d. 2004)
1928 John Coleman, Australian rules footballer and coach (d. 1973)
1928 Cyril Smith, English politician (d. 2010)
1928 Fumihiko Maki, Japanese architect and academic, designed the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium and Makuhari Messe
1928 Vitthalrao Gadgil, Indian politician (d. 2001)
1928 Dick Taverne, English lawyer and politician
1928 Alberto Korda, Cuban photographer (d. 2001)
1928 Daniel Nathans, American microbiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1999)
1928 Robert M. Pirsig, American novelist and philosopher (d. 2017)
1928 Adolphe Gesché, Belgian Catholic priest and theologian (d. 2003)