According to Chinese Astrology, 1971 is the Year of the Pig and it is the Metal element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1971 are Pigs. The Chinese Pig year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 27 January 1971 and 15 January 1972 are considered born in the Chinese year 1971 and are a Pig sign. In addition, each Pig 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. 1971 is also known as the Year of the Metal Pig. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1971 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Pig?
Date | Name |
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1971 | Amy Poehler, American actress, comedian, and producer |
1972 | Dion Forster, South African minister, theologian, and author |
1971 | John Zandig, American wrestler and promoter |
1971 | David Duval, American golfer and sportscaster |
1971 | Stefano Guidoni, Italian footballer |
1971 | Ray Durham, American baseball player |
1971 | Eric Stonestreet, American actor |
1971 | Masashi Hamauzu, Japanese pianist and composer |
1971 | Tommy Maddox, American football player and coach |
1971 | Thomas Bjørn, Danish golfer |
1971 | Johnny Balentina, Dutch baseball player |
1971 | Douglas Carswell, British politician, the first elected MP for the UK Independence Party |
1971 | Filip Meirhaeghe, Belgian cyclist |
1971 | Nate Berkus, American interior designer and television host |
1971 | Melinda Messenger, English model and television host |
1971 | Eddie Jones, American basketball player |
1971 | Sara Blakely, American businesswoman, founded Spanx |
1971 | Austin Peck, American actor |
1971 | Vernon White, American mixed martial artist and wrestler |
1971 | Ramon Vega, Swiss footballer |
1971 | Keegan-Michael Key, American actor, comedian, and writer |
1971 | Younes El Aynaoui, Moroccan tennis player |
1971 | Neil Jenkins, Welsh rugby player and coach |
1971 | Gene Pritsker, American composer |
1971 | Josia Thugwane, South African runner |
1971 | Picabo Street, American skier |
1971 | Isabelle Carré, French actress and singer |
1971 | Bronzell Miller, American football player and actor (d. 2013) |
1971 | Cosmas Ndeti, Kenyan runner |
1971 | Horacio Sandoval, Mexican illustrator |