1935 Chinese zodiac, age & generation
People born in 1935 are 90 or 91 years old this year and turn 91 on their birthday in 2026.Babies born in 1935 will belong to The Silent Generation. 1935 is the Year of the Wood Pig 🐖 and belongs to The Silent Generation.
- Age this year
- Turns 91
- Chinese zodiac
- 🐖 Wood Pig
- Generation
- 📻 Silent Generation
- Leap year
- No (365 days)
- Jan 1, 1935
- Tuesday
- Chinese New Year
- February 4
How old is someone born in 1935?
Your exact age depends on whether you have had your birthday yet this year. Right now, someone born in 1935 is 90 or 91 years old. Use the age calculator for an exact answer in years, months and days.
Milestone birthdays for people born in 1935
- 10 in 1945
- 18 in 1953
- 21 in 1956
- 30 in 1965
- 40 in 1975
- 50 in 1985
- 60 in 1995
- 70 in 2005
- 80 in 2015
- 90 in 2025
- 100 in 2035
1935 Chinese zodiac: Year of the Pig 🐖
1935 is a Wood Pig year (Yin). The 1935 Chinese zodiac year began on February 4, 1935 and ended on January 23, 1936. People born in January or early February 1935, before Chinese New Year on February 4, belong to the previous zodiac year: the Year of the Dog.
The Pig, last of the twelve animals, is associated with wealth, generosity and enjoying life. Pig-year people are described as warm, sincere and easygoing, the kind of friend who always shares.
People with the Wood element are traditionally described as generous, cooperative and growth-minded.
What generation is 1935?
People born in 1935 are part of The Silent Generation, which covers birth years 1928–1945.
The Silent Generation was born between the Great Depression and the end of World War II. A 1951 Time magazine essay gave the generation its name, describing young people who worked hard and kept their heads down.
Famous people born in 1935
- January 8, 1935American singer and actor (1935–1977)
- July 6, 193514th Dalai Lama, the spiritual and temporal leader of Tibetans
- November 8, 1935French actor (1935–2024)
- October 12, 1935Italian operatic tenor (1935–2007)
- May 20, 1935Uruguayan guerrilla fighter and politician
- January 31, 1935Japanese writer and Nobel Laureate (1935–2023)
- December 31, 1935King of Saudi Arabia since 2015
- November 15, 1935President of the Palestinian Authority since 2005
- October 1, 1935British actress, singer and author (born 1935)
- December 11, 1935President of India from 2012 to 2017
- July 17, 1935Canadian actor (1935–2024)
- November 1, 1935Palestinian-American professor (1935–2003)
- August 20, 1935American politician (born 1935)
- June 21, 1935French writer (1935-2004)
- November 14, 1935King of Jordan from 1952 to 1999
- December 30, 1935Gabonese politician (1935–2009)
- September 17, 1935American novelist (1935–2001)
- September 11, 1935Estonian composer (born 1935)
- June 1, 1935British architect (born 1935)
- July 14, 1935Japanese chemist (1935 - 2021)
- September 29, 1935American rock 'n' roll musician (1935–2022)
- April 25, 1935Canadian-American astronomer & Nobel Laureate in Physics
- August 10, 1935Soviet and Georgian composer (1935-2019)
- July 12, 1935Japanese biochemist, microbiologist, and university teacher (born 1935)
- December 8, 1935Indian actor and politician (1935–2025)
- January 5, 1935Iranian poet (1935-1967)
- April 14, 1935Swiss pseudoscientific writer and ufologist (1935–2026)
- October 29, 1935Japanese filmmaker (1935–2018)
- September 12, 1935American medical researcher
- October 3, 1935Armenian, Soviet, Russian actor (1935-2020)
- October 2, 1935Italian-Argentine footballer
- November 21, 1935Lebanese singer and actress
- December 26, 1935President of Togo from 1967 to 2005
- April 27, 1935Greek film director, screenwriter and film producer (1935–2012)
- July 9, 1935Argentine singer (1935-2009)
- December 14, 1935American actress (1935-1991)
- February 22, 1935Serbian and Yugoslav novelist (1935–1989)
- August 24, 193580th Prime Minister of Japan (1935-2017)
- October 30, 1935Hungarian Swiss writer, poet, novelist and playwright (1935–2011)
- February 26, 19356th Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan
- March 8, 1935Japanese association football player
- October 31, 1935Egyptian Field marshal and former statesman (1935–2021)
- May 2, 1935King of Iraq from 4 April 1939 until 1958
- May 2, 1935Spanish association football player and manager (1935–2023)
- July 13, 1935French writer (1935-2003)
- August 18, 1935Namibian politician
- August 22, 1935American novelist, short story and non-fiction author (b. 1935)
- September 7, 1935Senegalese President
- November 11, 1935Swedish actress (1935–2019)
- March 3, 1935President of Bulgaria (1935-2015)
- November 12, 1935Soviet and Russian theater and film actress, singer, composer, director (1935—2011)
- April 19, 1935British actor, comedian, composer and musician (1935–2002)
- August 12, 1935American actor (1935–1978)
- August 29, 1935American director and producer (1935–2023)
- October 7, 1935Australian novelist
- March 21, 1935English football player and manager (1935–2004)
- February 15, 1935United States Navy commander, NASA astronaut (1935–1967)
- March 4, 1935Danish chess grandmaster and author (1935–2010)
- May 8, 1935English footballer and manager (1935-2020)
- July 3, 1935Astronaut, geologist, politician, 12th man to walk on the moon (Apollo 17)
Other birth years
Frequently asked questions
How old is someone born in 1935?
Someone born in 1935 turns 91 in 2026, 100 in 2035. Before their birthday each year, they are one year younger.
What Chinese zodiac is 1935?
1935 is the Year of the Pig, with the Wood element (Wood Pig). The 1935 zodiac year runs from February 4, 1935 to January 23, 1936. People born in 1935 before February 4 belong to the previous year, the Year of the Dog.
What generation is 1935?
People born in 1935 belong to The Silent Generation (Silent Generation), which includes birth years 1928 to 1945. Some sources use slightly different cut-off years.
Is 1935 a leap year?
No. 1935 is a common year with 365 days.