Born in 1971, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
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?
Famous people from the Year of the Pig and 1971
Famous People Born in the Year of the Pig and Chinese Year 1971. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Pig 1971. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Josia Thugwane, South African runner |
| 1971 | Brad Hogg, Australian cricketer |
| 1972 | Amanda Peet, American actress and playwright |
| 1971 | Audley Harrison, English boxer |
| 1971 | Takis Gonias, Greek footballer and manager |
| 1971 | Thérèse Coffey, English chemist and politician |
| 1971 | Ivan Cleary, Australian rugby league player and coach |
| 1971 | Masashi Hamauzu, Japanese pianist and composer |
| 1972 | Paul Wilson, Australian cricketer and umpire |
| 1971 | Sara Baras, Spanish dancer |
| 1971 | Anita Doth, Dutch singer-songwriter |
| 1971 | Mika Nurmela, Finnish footballer |
| 1971 | Mika Karppinen, Swedish-Finnish drummer and songwriter |
| 1971 | David DeLuise, American actor and director |
| 1971 | Missy Elliott, American rapper, producer, dancer and actress |
| 1971 | Ross Katz, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1971 | Paul Bettany, English actor |
| 1971 | Bruce Bowen, American basketball player and sportscaster |
| 1971 | Thalía, Mexican-American singer-songwriter and actress |
| 1971 | Tig Notaro, American comedian and actor |
| 1971 | Nathan Fillion, Canadian actor |
| 1971 | Tyler Florence, American chef and author |
| 1971 | Matthew Johns, Australian rugby league player, sportscaster and television host |
| 1971 | Dominic Cork, England cricketer and sportscaster |
| 1971 | Lisa Arch, American actress |
| 1971 | Manabu Namiki, Japanese pianist and composer |
| 1971 | Jason Gallian, Australian-English cricketer and educator |
| 1971 | Sammy Korir, Kenyan runner |
| 1971 | Annie Perreault, Canadian speed skater |
| 1971 | Rosie Ledet, American singer-songwriter and accordion player |