Born in 1962, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1962 is the Year of the Tiger and it is the Water element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1962 are Tigers. The Chinese Tiger year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 5 February 1962 and 24 January 1963 are considered born in the Chinese year 1962 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. 1962 is also known as the Year of the Water Tiger. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1962 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Tiger?
Famous people from the Year of the Tiger and 1962
Famous People Born in the Year of the Tiger and Chinese Year 1962. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Tiger 1962. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1962 | Thomas Rusch, German photographer |
| 1962 | Fumiya Fujii, Japanese music artist |
| 1963 | James May, British journalist/co-host of Top Gear |
| 1962 | Jon Cruddas, English lawyer and politician |
| 1962 | Marco Schällibaum, Swiss footballer, coach, and manager |
| 1962 | Nico Lazaridis, German footballer |
| 1962 | David Crumb, American composer and educator |
| 1962 | Charlie Benante, American drummer and songwriter |
| 1962 | Richard Bacon, English banker, journalist, and politician |
| 1963 | Norm Charlton, American baseball player and coach |
| 1962 | Jimmy White, English snooker player |
| 1962 | John Kampfner, Singaporean journalist and author |
| 1962 | Anna Dello Russo, Italian journalist |
| 1962 | Wong Ka Kui, Hong Kong singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1993) |
| 1962 | Leza Lowitz, American author |
| 1962 | Taslima Nasrin, Bangladeshi author |
| 1962 | Nikos Kourbanas, Greek footballer |
| 1962 | Glen E. Friedman, American photographer |
| 1962 | Davey Hamilton, American race car driver |
| 1962 | Nicolás Maduro, Venezuelan union leader and politician, President of Venezuela |
| 1962 | Kevin Greene, American football player and coach (d. 2020) |
| 1962 | Carol Kirkwood, Scottish journalist |
| 1962 | Deborah Foreman, American actress and photographer |
| 1962 | Todd Bennett, English runner and coach (d. 2013) |
| 1962 | Mark Shulman, American author |
| 1962 | Paula Abdul, American singer-songwriter, dancer, actress, and presenter |
| 1962 | Felicity Huffman, American actress and producer |
| 1962 | Rajkumar Hirani, Indian director |
| 1962 | Lisa Randall, American physicist and academic |
| 1962 | Mark Lawson, English journalist and author |