Born in 1931, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1931 is the Year of the Goat and it is the Metal element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1931 are Goats. The Chinese Goat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 17 February 1931 and 5 February 1932 are considered born in the Chinese year 1931 and are a Goat sign. In addition, each Goat 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. 1931 is also known as the Year of the Metal Goat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1931 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Goat and 1931
Famous People Born in the Year of the Goat and Chinese Year 1931. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Goat 1931. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1931 | Nigel Calder, English journalist, author, and screenwriter (d. 2014) |
| 1931 | Ian Holm, English actor (d. 2020) |
| 1931 | Robin Hyman, English author and publisher (d. 2017) |
| 1931 | Alice Munro, Canadian short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate |
| 1931 | Dick Gray, American baseball player (d. 2013) |
| 1931 | Leonard Herzenberg, American immunologist, geneticist and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1931 | Bramwell Tillsley, Canadian 14th General of The Salvation Army (d. 2019) |
| 1931 | Shintaro Katsu, Japanese actor, singer, director, and producer (d. 1997) |
| 1931 | Rein Raamat, Estonian director and screenwriter |
| 1931 | Shirley Summerskill, English physician and politician |
| 1931 | Kishori Amonkar, Indian classical vocalist (d. 2017) |
| 1931 | Mickey Mantle, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 1995) |
| 1931 | K. D. Arulpragasam, Sri Lankan zoologist and academic (d. 2003) |
| 1931 | László Tábori, Hungarian runner and coach (d. 2018) |
| 1931 | Trevanian, American author and scholar (d. 2005) |
| 1932 | Hassan Al-Turabi, Sudanese activist and politician (d. 2016) |
| 1931 | Abdul Haq Ansari, Indian theologian and scholar (d. 2012) |
| 1931 | Monica Vitti, Italian actress, singer, and screenwriter (d. 2022) |
| 1931 | Raymond Kopa, French footballer (d. 2017) |
| 1931 | Alex Delvecchio, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager |
| 1931 | Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, Argentinian painter, sculptor, and activist, Nobel Prize laureate |
| 1931 | John McPhee, American author and educator |
| 1932 | Lou Henson, American college basketball coach (d. 2020) |
| 1931 | Jim Parks junior, English cricketer and manager |
| 1931 | Jack Swigert, American pilot and astronaut (d. 1982) |
| 1931 | Hubert Sumlin, American singer and guitarist (d. 2011) |
| 1931 | Bridget Riley, English painter and illustrator |
| 1931 | Jacques-Yvan Morin, Canadian lawyer and politician, Deputy Premier of Quebec |
| 1931 | Klaus Rifbjerg, Danish author and poet (d. 2015) |
| 1931 | Olympia Dukakis, American actress (d. 2021) |