Born in 1988, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1988 is the Year of the Dragon and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1988 are Dragons. The Chinese Dragon year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 17 February 1988 and 5 February 1989 are considered born in the Chinese year 1988 and are a Dragon sign. In addition, each Dragon 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. 1988 is also known as the Year of the Earth Dragon. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1988 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Dragon and 1988
Famous People Born in the Year of the Dragon and Chinese Year 1988. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Dragon 1988. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1988 | Karl Alzner, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1988 | Erika Toda, Japanese actress |
| 1988 | Chris Lawrence, Australian rugby league player |
| 1988 | Eren Derdiyok, Swiss footballer |
| 1988 | Candice Swanepoel, South African supermodel and philanthropist |
| 1988 | Cheng Fei, Chinese gymnast |
| 1988 | Angelina Gabueva, Russian tennis player |
| 1988 | Lisa Ryzih, German pole vaulter |
| 1988 | Doug Baldwin, American football player |
| 1988 | Mustafa Pektemek, Turkish footballer |
| 1988 | J. R. Fitzpatrick, Canadian race car driver |
| 1988 | Perri Shakes-Drayton, English sprinter and hurdler |
| 1988 | Eric Gryba, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1988 | Erik Pieters, Dutch footballer |
| 1988 | Mikako Komatsu, Japanese voice actress and singer |
| 1988 | Ricky Berens, American swimmer |
| 1988 | Lizzy Yarnold, British skeleton racer |
| 1988 | Bahar Kızıl, German singer-songwriter |
| 1988 | Jhonas Enroth, Swedish ice hockey player |
| 1988 | Adrián Aldrete, Mexican footballer |
| 1988 | Kris Joseph, Canadian basketball player |
| 1988 | Martynas Gecevičius, Lithuanian basketball player |
| 1988 | Neftalí Feliz, Dominican baseball player |
| 1989 | Gong Lijiao, Chinese shot putter |
| 1988 | Percy Harvin, American football player |
| 1989 | Morgan Burnett, American football player |
| 1988 | Anthony Stokes, Irish footballer |
| 1988 | Tim Southee, New Zealand cricketer |
| 1988 | Inbee Park, South Korean golfer |
| 1988 | Jessica Lowndes, Canadian actress and singer |