Born in 1978, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1978 is the Year of the Horse and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1978 are Horses. The Chinese Horse year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 7 February 1978 and 27 January 1979 are considered born in the Chinese year 1978 and are a Horse sign. In addition, each Horse 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. 1978 is also known as the Year of the Earth Horse. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1978 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Horse and 1978
Famous People Born in the Year of the Horse and Chinese Year 1978. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Horse 1978. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1978 | Arina Tanemura, Japanese author and illustrator |
| 1978 | Brian Urlacher, American football player |
| 1978 | John Smit, South African rugby player |
| 1978 | Marcus Bent, English footballer |
| 1978 | Robert Mambo Mumba, Kenyan footballer |
| 1978 | Anastasios Kyriakos, Greek footballer |
| 1978 | Warren Tredrea, Australian footballer and sportscaster |
| 1978 | Marwan al-Shehhi, Emirati terrorist (d. 2001) |
| 1978 | Lauren Groff, American novelist and short story writer |
| 1978 | Alexandra Maria Lara, Romanian-German actress |
| 1978 | Reggie Wayne, American football player |
| 1978 | Daniel Alexandersson, Swedish footballer |
| 1978 | Ian Somerhalder, American actor |
| 1978 | Tyler Labine, Canadian actor and comedian |
| 1978 | Mirka Federer, Slovak-Swiss tennis player |
| 1978 | Émile Mpenza, Belgian footballer |
| 1979 | Grzegorz Rasiak, Polish footballer |
| 1978 | John Curtis, English footballer |
| 1978 | Ruth Davidson, Scottish politician |
| 1978 | Mark McCammon, English-Barbadian footballer |
| 1979 | Martin Petrov, Bulgarian footballer |
| 1978 | Júlio Sérgio, Brazilian footballer and manager |
| 1978 | Marco Ferreira, Portuguese footballer |
| 1978 | Nicky Byrne, Irish singer-songwriter |
| 1978 | Etan Thomas, American basketball player |
| 1978 | Celestine Babayaro, Nigerian footballer |
| 1978 | Kurt Nilsen, Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1978 | Zachary Knighton, American actor |
| 1978 | Tony Estanguet, French slalom canoeist |
| 1978 | Alan Lee, Irish footballer and coach |