Born in 1976, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?

According to Chinese Astrology, 1976 is the Year of the Dragon and it is the Fire element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1976 are Dragons. The Chinese Dragon year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 31 January 1976 and 17 February 1977 are considered born in the Chinese year 1976 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. 1976 is also known as the Year of the Fire Dragon. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1976 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.

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Famous people from the Year of the Dragon and 1976

Famous People Born in the Year of the Dragon and Chinese Year 1976. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Dragon 1976. Some of them are the following;
Date Name
1976 Kim Zmeskal, American gymnast and coach
1976 Patrick Kluivert, Dutch footballer and coach
1976 Søren Jochumsen, Danish footballer
1976 Maurice Taylor, American basketball player
1976 Trond Nymark, Norwegian race walker
1976 Stern John, Trinidadian footballer
1976 Stephen Craigan, Irish footballer and manager
1976 Sheldon Souray, Canadian ice hockey player
1977 Anna Erschler, Russian mathematician
1976 Saleem Elahi, Pakistani cricketer
1976 Oleg Tverdovsky, Ukrainian-Russian ice hockey player
1976 Ümit Özat, Turkish footballer and manager
1976 Rachael MacFarlane, American voice actress and singer
1976 Ron Mercer, American basketball player
1977 Hussein Abdulghani, Saudi Arabian footballer
1976 Atko Väikmeri, Estonian footballer
1976 Antoine Walker, American basketball player
1976 Magdalena Kučerová, Czech-German tennis player
1976 Tiago Monteiro, Portuguese race car driver and manager
1976 Sidney Ponson, Aruban baseball player
1976 Derek Chauvin, American criminal and former police officer[22]
1976 Michelle Monaghan, American actress
1976 Katalin Kovács, Hungarian sprint kayaker
1976 Nicolas Vouilloz, French rally driver and mountain biker
1976 Mike Quackenbush, American wrestler, trainer, and author, founded Chikara wrestling promotion
1976 Anouska van der Zee, Dutch cyclist
1976 Makoto Tamada, Japanese motorcycle racer
1976 Pat Burrell, American baseball player
1976 Ian Murray, Scottish businessman and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland
1976 Ed Cota, American basketball player