Born in 1950, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1950 is the Year of the Tiger and it is the Metal element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1950 are Tigers. The Chinese Tiger year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 17 February 1950 and 5 February 1951 are considered born in the Chinese year 1950 and are a Tiger sign. In addition, each Tiger 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. 1950 is also known as the Year of the Metal Tiger. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1950 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Tiger and 1950
Famous People Born in the Year of the Tiger and Chinese Year 1950. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Tiger 1950. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1951 | Steve Prefontaine, American runner (d. 1975) |
| 1950 | Jeff Lowe, American mountaineer (d. 2018) |
| 1950 | Safet Plakalo, Bosnian author and playwright (d. 2015) |
| 1950 | Charles Krauthammer, American physician, journalist, and author (d. 2018) |
| 1950 | Wendy Wasserstein, American playwright and author (d. 2006) |
| 1950 | Roland Matthes, German swimmer (d. 2019) |
| 1950 | Mike Nifong, American lawyer and politician |
| 1950 | Don Moen, American singer and songwriter |
| 1950 | Laurence F. Johnson, American educator and author |
| 1950 | Doug Pinnick, American rock singer-songwriter and bass player |
| 1950 | Alan Keyes, American politician and diplomat, 16th Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs |
| 1950 | Dag Arnesen, Norwegian pianist and composer |
| 1950 | Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Japanese-American actor and martial artist |
| 1950 | Rod Milburn, American hurdler and coach (d. 1997) |
| 1951 | Michael Ruppert, American journalist and author (d. 2014) |
| 1950 | Steve Wozniak, American computer scientist and programmer, co-founded Apple Inc. |
| 1950 | Melissa Mathison, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2015) |
| 1950 | Abraham Sarmiento, Jr., Filipino journalist and activist (d. 1977) |
| 1950 | Tommy Raudonikis, Australian rugby league player and coach (d. 2021) |
| 1950 | Duncan Gay, Australian businessman and politician |
| 1950 | Fran Lebowitz, American author |
| 1950 | Steven Van Zandt, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor |
| 1950 | Larry Drake, American actor (d. 2016) |
| 1950 | Tom Lund, Norwegian football player |
| 1951 | Anne Mills, English economist and academic |
| 1951 | Patrick Bergin, Irish actor |
| 1950 | Reichi Nakaido, Japanese singer and guitarist |
| 1950 | Abdullah Gül, Turkish academic and politician, 11th President of Turkey |
| 1950 | Tina Weymouth, American singer-songwriter and bass player |
| 1950 | David Brin, American physicist and author |