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 | Sotiris Kaiafas, Cypriot footballer |
| 1949 | Carl Bildt, Swedish politician and diplomat, Prime Minister of Sweden |
| 1949 | Tim Hodgkinson, English saxophonist, clarinet player, and composer |
| 1949 | Zoë Wanamaker, American-British actress |
| 1950 | Natalie Cole, American singer-songwriter and actress (d. 2015) |
| 1949 | Steve Smith, American lawyer and politician (d. 2014) |
| 1949 | Bill Spooner, American guitarist and songwriter |
| 1949 | Rick Springfield, Australian-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor |
| 1949 | Alan Menken, American pianist and composer |
| 1949 | Ronnie Ray Smith, American sprinter (d. 2013) |
| 1949 | Jerry Blackwell, American wrestler (d. 1995) |
| 1949 | Philip Michael Thomas, American actor |
| 1949 | Krešimir Ćosić, Croatian soldier and politician |
| 1949 | Barry Siegel, American journalist and academic |
| 1949 | Würzel, English singer and guitarist (d. 2011) |
| 1949 | Brenda Russell, African-American-Canadian singer-songwriter and keyboard player |
| 1949 | Rick Wakeman, English progressive rock keyboardist and songwriter (Yes) |
| 1949 | Panagiotis Chinofotis, Greek admiral and politician |
| 1949 | Jerry Coyne, American biologist and author[21] |
| 1949 | Dan Dierdorf, American football player and sportscaster |
| 1950 | Daniel Auteuil, French actor, director, and screenwriter |
| 1949 | Jim Broadbent, English actor |
| 1949 | Raúl di Blasio, Argentinian pianist, composer, and producer |
| 1949 | Patrick Duffy, American actor, director, and producer |
| 1950 | Barbi Benton, American actress, singer and model |
| 1949 | Jeff Bridges, American actor |
| 1950 | Marius Trésor, French footballer and coach |
| 1949 | Clodoaldo, Brazilian footballer and manager |
| 1949 | Anne McGuire, Scottish educator and politician |
| 1949 | Jim Henshaw, Canadian actor, producer, and screenwriter |