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 | Fábio Simplício, Brazilian footballer |
| 1980 | Juan Carlos Ferrero, Spanish tennis player |
| 1979 | Clay Hensley, American baseball player |
| 1979 | Mat McBriar, American football player |
| 1979 | Ben Sandford, New Zealand skeleton racer |
| 1979 | Patrick Marleau, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1979 | Ryan Malone, American ice hockey player |
| 1979 | Milan Dudić, Serbian footballer |
| 1979 | Steffen Algreen, Danish footballer |
| 1979 | Christine Lampard, Irish television host |
| 1979 | Brad Stuart, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1980 | Zhang Jingchu, Chinese actress |
| 1979 | Ian Moran, Australian cricketer |
| 1979 | Irini Terzoglou, Greek shot putter |
| 1979 | Tim Howard, American soccer player |
| 1979 | Júlio César, Brazilian footballer |
| 1980 | Georgios Vakouftsis, Greek footballer |
| 1979 | Bud Smith, American baseball player |
| 1979 | Joey Mercury, American wrestler and producer |
| 1979 | Ayako Fujitani, Japanese actress and screenwriter |
| 1979 | Kristin Harmel, American journalist and author |
| 1979 | Sayed Moawad, Egyptian footballer |
| 1979 | Joe Thornton, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1979 | Stijn Devolder, Belgian cyclist |
| 1979 | Amy Purdy, American actress, model and snowboarder |
| 1979 | Michel Riesen, Swiss ice hockey player |
| 1979 | Olcay Çetinkaya, Turkish footballer |
| 1979 | Carly Colón, Puerto Rican professional wrestler |
| 1979 | Nick Rimando, American soccer player |
| 1979 | Forrest Griffin, American mixed martial artist and actor |