According to Chinese Astrology, 1979 is the Year of the Goat and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1979 are Goats. The Chinese Goat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 28 January 1979 and 15 February 1980 are considered born in the Chinese year 1979 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. 1979 is also known as the Year of the Earth Goat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1979 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Goat?
Date | Name |
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1979 | Dmitri Bulykin, Russian footballer |
1980 | Jason Segel, American actor and screenwriter |
1979 | Taki Tsan, American-Greek rapper and producer |
1979 | Ali Carter, English snooker player |
1979 | Mena Suvari, American actress and fashion designer |
1979 | Evgeni Borounov, Russian ice dancer and coach |
1979 | Charlie Manning, American baseball player |
1979 | Maya Nasser, Syrian journalist (d. 2012) |
1979 | Jennifer Morrison, American actress |
1979 | Lee Mears, English rugby player |
1979 | Andrew Ference, Canadian ice hockey player |
1979 | Wes Brown, English footballer |
1979 | Norah Jones, American singer-songwriter and pianist |
1979 | Dario Dainelli, Italian footballer |
1979 | Stromile Swift, American basketball player |
1979 | João Lucas, Portuguese footballer (d. 2015) |
1979 | John Rheinecker, American baseball player (d. 2017) |
1979 | Benji Madden, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
1979 | Laura Benanti, American actress and singer |
1979 | Chris Hero, American wrestler and trainer |
1980 | Angela Ruggiero, American ice hockey player[189] |
1979 | Johan Forssell, Swedish lawyer and politician |
1979 | Birgit Zotz, Austrian anthropologist and author |
1979 | Daniel Fitzhenry, Australian rugby player |
1980 | Kerry Jeremy, Antiguan cricketer |
1979 | Rafael Soriano, Dominican baseball player |
1979 | Mike Vogel, American actor |
1979 | Amélie Mauresmo, French-Swiss tennis player |
1979 | Jon Montgomery, Canadian skeleton racer and television host |
1979 | Steve Simpson, Australian rugby league player |