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 | Fuifui Moimoi, Tongan-New Zealand rugby league player |
1979 | Albert Jorquera, Spanish footballer |
1979 | Defne Joy Foster, Turkish-American actress, presenter and VJ (d. 2011) |
1979 | Prabhas, Telugu film actor |
1980 | Gary Doherty, Irish footballer |
1979 | Liina-Grete Lilender, Estonian figure skater and coach |
1980 | Lee Kyung-won, South Korean badminton player |
1979 | Brian Stokes, American baseball player |
1979 | Yannick Schroeder, French racing driver |
1979 | Miguel Llera, Spanish footballer |
1980 | Angela Ruggiero, American ice hockey player[189] |
1980 | Bryan Clay, American decathlete |
1979 | Steve Cherundolo, American soccer player and manager |
1979 | Jeff Waldstreicher, American lawyer and politician |
1979 | Michal Martikán, Slovak slalom canoeist |
1979 | Mena Suvari, American actress and fashion designer |
1979 | Valentín Elizalde, Mexican singer-songwriter (d. 2006) |
1979 | Rasual Butler, American basketball player (d. 2018) |
1979 | The Game, American rapper |
1979 | Megan Mayhew Bergman, American author and educator |
1979 | Charlie Manning, American baseball player |
1979 | Josemi, Spanish footballer |
1979 | Katarzyna Strączy, Polish tennis player |
1979 | Jesse Spencer, Australian actor and violinist |
1979 | Kimi Räikkönen, Finnish race car driver |
1980 | Brian Fallon, American singer-songwriter |
1980 | David Tyree, American football player |
1979 | Subliminal, Israeli rapper and producer |
1979 | Shannon Moore, American wrestler and singer |
1979 | Orlando Engelaar, Dutch footballer |