According to Chinese Astrology, 1955 is the Year of the Goat and it is the Wood element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1955 are Goats. The Chinese Goat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 24 January 1955 and 11 February 1956 are considered born in the Chinese year 1955 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. 1955 is also known as the Year of the Wood Goat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1955 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Goat?
Date | Name |
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1955 | Glenn Danzig, American singer-songwriter and producer |
1955 | Michael Pollan, American journalist, author, and academic |
1955 | Lisa See, American writer and novelist |
1955 | Pat Mastelotto, American rock drummer |
1955 | Darnell Williams, English-American actor and director |
1955 | Mika Kaurismäki, Finnish director, producer, and screenwriter |
1956 | Mayawati, Indian educator and politician, 23rd Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh |
1955 | Keith Osgood, English footballer |
1955 | Jean Tigana, French footballer and manager |
1956 | Big Bank Hank, American rapper (d. 2014) |
1956 | Richard Danielpour, American composer and educator |
1955 | Paul Barber, English field hockey player |
1955 | Ellen Dolan, American actress |
1955 | Nicolas Sarkozy, French lawyer and politician, 23rd President of France |
1955 | Herbert Prohaska, Austrian footballer and manager |
1955 | Morten Gunnar Larsen, Norwegian pianist and composer |
1955 | Patricia Scotland, Baroness Scotland of Asthal, Dominica-born English lawyer and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales |
1955 | Kim Zimmer, American actress |
1955 | Moshe Kam, American engineering educator |
1955 | Cheryl Studer, American soprano and actress |
1955 | John Alexander, English footballer |
1955 | Georgios Alogoskoufis, Greek economist, academic, and politician, Greek Minister of Finance |
1955 | Todd Lickliter, American basketball player and coach |
1956 | John Lydon, English singer-songwriter |
1955 | David Profumo, English author and academic |
1955 | Bill Gates, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded Microsoft |
1955 | David Breashears, American mountaineer, director, and producer |
1955 | Caleb Carr, American historian and author |
1955 | Susan Wheeler, American poet and academic |
1955 | Ron Brewer, American basketball player |