Born in 1939, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1939 is the Year of the Rabbit and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1939 are Rabbits. The Chinese Rabbit year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 19 February 1939 and 7 February 1940 are considered born in the Chinese year 1939 and are a Rabbit sign. In addition, each Rabbit 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. 1939 is also known as the Year of the Earth Rabbit. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1939 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Rabbit and 1939
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rabbit and Chinese Year 1939. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rabbit 1939. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1939 | Susan Flannery, American actress |
| 1939 | Terry Waite, English humanitarian and author |
| 1939 | Paddy Reilly, Irish folk singer and guitarist |
| 1939 | Eric Fernie, Scottish historian and academic |
| 1939 | Dick Smothers, American actor and comedian |
| 1939 | Dariush Mehrjui, Iranian director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1939 | Junko Tabei, Japanese mountaineer (d. 2016) |
| 1940 | Leo de Berardinis, Italian actor and director (d. 2008) |
| 1939 | John Foley, English general and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey |
| 1939 | Fernando Poe Jr., Filipino actor and politician (d. 2004) |
| 1939 | Paul Cameron, American psychologist and academic |
| 1939 | Reinhard Hauff, German director and screenwriter |
| 1939 | Veronica Sutherland, English academic and British diplomat |
| 1939 | Latimore, American singer-songwriter and pianist |
| 1939 | Richard Marlow, English organist and conductor (d. 2013) |
| 1939 | Harry Kroto, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2016) |
| 1939 | Jack Cullen, American baseball player |
| 1939 | Michael J. Pollard, American actor (d. 2019) |
| 1940 | Athol Guy, Australian singer-songwriter and bassist |
| 1940 | Trevor Nunn, English director and composer |
| 1939 | Samantha Eggar, English actress |
| 1939 | Bruce Hunter, American swimmer (d. 2018) |
| 1939 | Don McKinnon, English-New Zealand farmer and politician, 12th Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand |
| 1939 | Klaus Schmiegel, German chemist |
| 1939 | Volker Schlöndorff, German director and producer |
| 1939 | James Fox, English actor |
| 1939 | Jay Kim, South Korean-American engineer and politician |
| 1940 | Frank Large, English footballer and cricketer (d. 2003) |
| 1939 | Elspeth Ballantyne, Australian actress |
| 1939 | Ramakant Desai, Indian cricketer (d. 1998) |