According to Chinese Astrology, 1930 is the Year of the Horse and it is the Metal element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1930 are Horses. The Chinese Horse year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 30 January 1930 and 16 February 1931 are considered born in the Chinese year 1930 and are a Horse sign. In addition, each Horse 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. 1930 is also known as the Year of the Metal Horse. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1930 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Horse?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1930 | Giannis Agouris, Greek journalist and author (d. 2006) |
| 1930 | Heather Harper, Northern Irish soprano (d. 2019) |
| 1930 | René Maltête, French photographer and poet (d. 2000) |
| 1931 | Ian Hendry, English actor (d. 1984) |
| 1930 | Helmut Piirimäe, Estonian historian and academic (d. 2017) |
| 1930 | Yoram Kaniuk, Israeli painter and critic (d. 2013) |
| 1930 | Warren Buffett, American businessman and philanthropist |
| 1931 | Robert L. Park, American physicist and academic (d. 2020) |
| 1930 | Peter Hall, English actor, director, and manager (d. 2017) |
| 1930 | Brian Statham, English cricketer (d. 2000) |
| 1930 | G. Gordon Liddy, American lawyer, radio host, television actor and criminal (d. 2021) |
| 1930 | Sławomir Mrożek, Polish-French author and playwright (d. 2013) |
| 1930 | Carmen Cozza, American baseball and football player (d. 2018) |
| 1930 | Togrul Narimanbekov, Azerbaijani-French painter and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1930 | William S. Sessions, American civil servant and judge, 8th Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (d. 2020) |
| 1930 | Joan Sims, English actress (d. 2001) |
| 1930 | Donald Byrne, American chess player (d. 1976) |
| 1930 | Marcel Léger, Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 1993) |
| 1930 | Liviu Librescu, Romanian-American engineer and academic (d. 2007) |
| 1931 | Janwillem van de Wetering, Dutch-American author and translator (d. 2008) |
| 1930 | Martin Adolf Bormann, German priest and theologian (d. 2013) |
| 1930 | George Armstrong, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2021) |
| 1930 | Gholamreza Takhti, Iranian wrestler and politician (d. 1968) |
| 1930 | Helen Merrill, American singer |
| 1930 | Dolores Huerta, American activist, co-founded the United Farm Workers |
| 1930 | David Piper, English race car driver |
| 1930 | Clive Revill, New Zealand actor and singer |
| 1930 | Al De Lory, American composer, conductor, and producer (d. 2012) |
| 1930 | Alan Williams, Welsh journalist and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Wales (d. 2014) |
| 1930 | Clint Eastwood, American actor, director, musician, and producer |