According to Chinese Astrology, 1954 is the Year of the Horse and it is the Wood element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1954 are Horses. The Chinese Horse year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 3 February 1954 and 16 February 1955 are considered born in the Chinese year 1954 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. 1954 is also known as the Year of the Wood Horse. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1954 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Horse?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1954 | Timothy Curley, American educator |
| 1954 | Allan Lamb, South African-English cricketer and sportscaster |
| 1954 | Dennis Eckersley, American baseball player and sportscaster |
| 1954 | Scott Hamilton, American saxophonist |
| 1954 | Joseph Jordania, Georgian-Australian musicologist and academic |
| 1954 | Denzel Washington, American actor, director, and producer |
| 1954 | Vicki Sue Robinson, American actress and singer (d. 2000) |
| 1954 | Adam Ant, English singer-songwriter and actor |
| 1954 | Jeff Porcaro, American drummer, songwriter, and producer (d. 1992) |
| 1954 | John Sauven, English economist and environmentalist |
| 1954 | Abdullah Atalar, Turkish engineer and academic |
| 1954 | Prince Ernst August of Hanover |
| 1954 | Rick Cerone, American baseball player and sportscaster |
| 1954 | Patti Scialfa, American musician |
| 1954 | Sanjoy Bandopadhyay, Indian sitar player and composer |
| 1954 | Alice Krige, South African actress |
| 1954 | David Paymer, American actor and director |
| 1954 | Ellen Barkin, American actress |
| 1955 | Rowan Atkinson, English actor, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1955 | Leszek Engelking, Polish poet and author (d. 2022) |
| 1954 | Takao Doi, Japanese engineer and astronaut |
| 1954 | Robert Gober, American sculptor |
| 1954 | Erdoğan Arıca, Turkish footballer and manager (d. 2012) |
| 1954 | Margaret Wetherell, English psychologist and academic |
| 1954 | Robin Duke, Canadian actress and screenwriter |
| 1954 | Sam Allardyce, English footballer and manager |
| 1954 | Hermann Tilke, German racing driver, architect and engineer |
| 1954 | Vojislav Šešelj, Serbian lawyer and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia |
| 1954 | Rajini Thiranagama, Sri Lankan physician and academic (d. 1989) |
| 1954 | Denis Lebel, Canadian businessman and politician, 29th Canadian Minister of Transport |