Chinese Zodiac
1937: Year of the Fire Ox
Chinese New Year 1937 fell on Thursday, February 11.
Yin Fire Ox (丁丑)
- By Chinese New Year: February 11, 1937 to January 30, 1938
- By Lichun (Start of Spring): February 4, 1937 to February 3, 1938
Chinese New Year follows the lunisolar calendar, so its date moves between January 21 and February 20. Lichun is a solar term that falls on February 3, 4 or 5, and it is where Ba Zi astrology starts the year.
Born from February 4 to February 10, 1937? By Lichun, the boundary Ba Zi astrology uses, you are already in the Year of the Fire Ox; by Chinese New Year you are still in the Year of the Fire Rat.
People born in 1937 turn 90 in 2027.
About the Fire Ox
Fire brings urgency and passionate drive to the Ox's steady, methodical nature. The Fire Ox combines tremendous determination with dynamic energy, creating a powerhouse who pursues goals with both patience and intensity. This element warms the Ox's sometimes reserved demeanor, making them more expressive and socially engaging. The Fire Ox's greatest strength is their ability to sustain passionate effort over long periods where others would burn out or give up.
The Yin Fire Ox burns with a steady inner flame, maintaining deep commitment and quiet passion that sustains them through the longest challenges.
Famous People Born in 1937
Listed by calendar year of birth. People born before Lichun (February 4, 1937) belong to the previous zodiac year in Ba Zi astrology, so their sign is shown after the date.
- Shirley BasseyJanuary 8 · Fire Rat
- Philip GlassJanuary 31 · Fire Rat
- Roberta FlackFebruary 10
- Olusegun ObasanjoMarch 5
- Valentina TereshkovaMarch 6
- Warren BeattyMarch 30
- Billy Dee WilliamsApril 6
- Merle HaggardApril 6
- George TakeiApril 20
- Jack NicholsonApril 22
- Saddam HusseinApril 28
- George CarlinMay 12
- Morgan FreemanJune 1
- Waylon JenningsJune 15
- Richard PettyJuly 2
- David HockneyJuly 9
- Dustin HoffmanAugust 8
- Dawn FraserSeptember 4
- Renzo PianoSeptember 14
- Bobby CharltonOctober 11
- Ridley ScottNovember 30
- Jane FondaDecember 21
- Ratan TataDecember 28
- Anthony HopkinsDecember 31
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