Born in 1900, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1900 is the Year of the Rat and it is the Metal element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1900 are Rats. The Chinese Rat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 31 January 1900 and 18 February 1901 are considered born in the Chinese year 1900 and are a Rat sign. In addition, each Rat 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. 1900 is also known as the Year of the Metal Rat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1900 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Rat?
Famous people from the Year of the Rat and 1900
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rat and Chinese Year 1900. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rat 1900. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1901 | A. B. Guthrie, Jr., American novelist, screenwriter, historian (d. 1991) |
| 1900 | Tebbs Lloyd Johnson, English race walker (d. 1984) |
| 1900 | Anna Seghers, German author and politician (d. 1983) |
| 1900 | Kurt Weill, German-American pianist and composer (d. 1950) |
| 1900 | Elisa Godínez Gómez de Batista, former First Lady of Cuba (d. 1993) |
| 1900 | Bill Stone, English soldier (d. 2009) |
| 1900 | Suzanne Belperron, French jewelry designer (d. 1983) |
| 1900 | Holling C. Holling, American author and illustrator (d. 1973) |
| 1900 | Iracema de Alencar, Brazilian film actress (d. 1978) |
| 1900 | Tilly Devine, English-Australian organised crime boss (d. 1970) |
| 1900 | Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, English admiral and politician, 44th Governor-General of India (d. 1979) |
| 1900 | Yoshimaro Yamashina, Japanese ornithologist, founded the Yamashina Institute for Ornithology (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | Ernie Pyle, American soldier and journalist (d. 1945) |
| 1900 | Isadora Bennett, American theatre manager and modern dance publicity agent (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Oskar Loorits, Estonian author and academic (d. 1961) |
| 1900 | Allen Jenkins, American actor and singer (d. 1974) |
| 1900 | Alain Grandbois, Canadian poet and author (d. 1975) |
| 1900 | Sun Li-jen, Chinese general and politician (d. 1990) |
| 1900 | Vivion Brewer, American activist and desegregationist (d. 1991) |
| 1900 | Ashfaqulla Khan, Indian activist (d. 1927) |
| 1900 | Gladwyn Jebb, English politician and diplomat, Secretary-General of the United Nations (d. 1996) |
| 1901 | Arnold Nordmeyer, New Zealand minister and politician, 30th New Zealand Minister of Finance (d. 1989) |
| 1901 | Wayne King, American singer-songwriter and conductor (d. 1985) |
| 1900 | Polly Adler, Russian-American madam and author (d. 1962) |
| 1900 | Mabel Mercer, English-American singer (d. 1984) |
| 1900 | Douglas Jardine, Indian-English cricketer and lawyer (d. 1958) |
| 1900 | John T. Scopes, American educator (d. 1970) |
| 1900 | Helen Hayes, American actress (d. 1993) |
| 1900 | Tommy Ladnier, American trumpet player (d. 1939) |
| 1900 | Lilli Jahn, Jewish German doctor (d. 1944) |