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 | Carl Schultz, Hungarian-Australian director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1939 | Michael Meacher, English academic and politician, Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions (d. 2015) |
| 1939 | Susan Flannery, American actress |
| 1939 | Romano Prodi, Italian academic and politician, 52nd Prime Minister of Italy |
| 1939 | Clarence Williams III, American actor (d. 2021) |
| 1939 | Ron Atkinson, English footballer and manager |
| 1940 | Petr Hájek, Czech mathematician and academic (d. 2016) |
| 1939 | Pete Smith, Australian radio and television announcer |
| 1939 | Amanda Lear, Hong Kong-French singer-songwriter and actress |
| 1939 | Sidney Altman, Canadian-American biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2022) |
| 1939 | Tommy Facenda, American rock & roll singer and guitarist |
| 1939 | Peter Bogdanovich, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2022) |
| 1939 | Agnivesh, Indian philosopher, academic, and politician |
| 1939 | John Arbuthnott, Scottish microbiologist and academic |
| 1939 | Ron Lynch, Australian rugby league player and coach |
| 1939 | Ricky Tomlinson, English actor and screenwriter |
| 1940 | Barbara Buczek, Polish composer (d. 1993) |
| 1939 | John H. Sununu, American engineer and politician, 14th White House Chief of Staff |
| 1940 | H. R. Giger, Swiss painter, sculptor, and set designer (d. 2014) |
| 1939 | Jim Gary, American sculptor (d. 2006) |
| 1939 | Heinz Holliger, Swiss oboist, composer, and conductor |
| 1939 | Meco, American record producer and musician |
| 1939 | Giovanni Falcone, Italian lawyer and judge (d. 1992) |
| 1939 | Frank McCloskey, American sergeant and politician (d. 2003) |
| 1940 | K. J. Yesudas, Indian singer and music director |
| 1939 | Breyten Breytenbach, South African-French poet and painter |
| 1939 | John F. MacArthur, American minister and theologian |
| 1939 | Sonny Vaccaro, American businessman |
| 1939 | Grey Ruthven, 2nd Earl of Gowrie, Irish-Scottish politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (d. 2021) |
| 1939 | Desiré Ecaré, Ivorian filmmaker (d. 2009) |