Born in 1979, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
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.
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Famous people from the Year of the Goat and 1979
Famous People Born in the Year of the Goat and Chinese Year 1979. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Goat 1979. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1979 | Ricky Davis, American basketball player |
| 1979 | Sophie Ellis-Bextor, English singer-songwriter |
| 1979 | Michael Lehan, American football player |
| 1979 | Brandon Routh, American model and actor |
| 1979 | Siim Kabrits, Estonian politician |
| 1979 | Ruth Beitia, Spanish high jumper |
| 1979 | Alexander Frei, Swiss footballer |
| 1979 | Björn Phau, German tennis player |
| 1980 | Cory Gibbs, American soccer player |
| 1979 | Aaron North, American guitarist |
| 1979 | Miguel Pate, American long jumper |
| 1979 | Shamita Shetty, Indian actress |
| 1979 | Owen Pallett, Canadian singer-songwriter and keyboard player |
| 1980 | Krzysztof Czerwiński, Polish organist and conductor |
| 1979 | Stephanie Brown Trafton, American discus thrower |
| 1979 | Mat McBriar, American football player |
| 1979 | Kick, Japanese comedian and screenwriter |
| 1979 | Barel Mouko, Congolese footballer |
| 1979 | Ivan Ljubičić, Croatian tennis player |
| 1979 | Travis Reed, American basketball player |
| 1979 | Alex Tanguay, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1979 | Michalis Hatzigiannis, Cypriot singer-songwriter and producer |
| 1979 | Richard Harwood, English cellist |
| 1979 | Junior Agogo, Ghanaian footballer (d. 2019) |
| 1979 | Daniel Aranzubia, Spanish footballer |
| 1979 | Sebastien Grainger, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1979 | Sayed Moawad, Egyptian footballer |
| 1979 | Vincent Kartheiser, American actor |
| 1980 | Josh Senter, American screenwriter and producer |
| 1979 | Markus Persson, Swedish game designer, founded Mojang |