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 |
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| 1939 | Miltiadis Evert, Greek minister and politician, 69th Mayor of Athens (d. 2011) |
| 1939 | Bruce Hunter, American swimmer (d. 2018) |
| 1939 | Glen Hardin, American pianist and arranger |
| 1940 | Wayne Fontes, American football player and coach |
| 1939 | William Least Heat-Moon, American travel writer and historian |
| 1939 | Lidiya Skoblikova, Russian speed skater and coach |
| 1939 | George Tremlett, English journalist, author, and politician |
| 1939 | Mike Ditka, American football player, coach, and sportscaster |
| 1939 | Robert Nye, English author, poet, and playwright (d. 2016) |
| 1939 | Ray Guy, Canadian journalist and author (d. 2013) |
| 1939 | Troy Shondell, American singer-songwriter (d. 2016) |
| 1939 | Ernie Davis, American football player (d. 1963) |
| 1939 | Brigid Berlin, American actress, painter, and photographer (d. 2020) |
| 1940 | David Jason, English actor, director, and producer |
| 1939 | Al Unser, American race car driver (d. 2021) |
| 1939 | Lou Brock, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 2020) |
| 1939 | Don Edwards, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2022) |
| 1939 | David Allan Coe, American outlaw country music singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1939 | Arlen Ness, American motorcycle designer and entrepreneur (d. 2019) |
| 1939 | Deborah Lavin, South African-English historian and academic |
| 1939 | Roy Buchanan, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1988) |
| 1939 | Pablo McNeil, Jamaican track and field sprinter and sprinting coach (d. 2011) |
| 1939 | Tina Turner, American-Swiss singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress |
| 1939 | Gail E. Haley, American author and illustrator |
| 1939 | Geoffrey Whitehead, English actor |
| 1939 | JoAnne Carner, American golfer |
| 1939 | Brigitte Fontaine, French singer |
| 1939 | Jorge Paulo Lemann, Brazilian banker and financier |
| 1939 | R. D. Burman, Indian singer-songwriter (d. 1994) |
| 1939 | Ali MacGraw, American model and actress |