According to Chinese Astrology, 1909 is the Year of the Rooster and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1909 are Roosters. The Chinese Rooster year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 22 January 1909 and 9 February 1910 are considered born in the Chinese year 1909 and are a Rooster sign. In addition, each Rooster 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. 1909 is also known as the Year of the Earth Rooster. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1909 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Rooster?
Date | Name |
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1909 | Piero Gherardi, Italian costume and set designer (d. 1971) |
1909 | C. N. Annadurai, Indian educator and politician, 7th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (d. 1969) |
1909 | Maybelle Carter, American autoharp player (d. 1978) |
1909 | Art Coulter, Canadian-American ice hockey player (d. 2000) |
1909 | Frank Albertson, American actor (d. 1964) |
1910 | Edgar V. Saks, Estonian historian, author, and politician, Estonian Minister of Education (d. 1984) |
1910 | Irmgard Keun, German author (d. 1982) |
1909 | Colonel Tom Parker, Dutch-American talent manager (d. 1997) |
1909 | Eudora Welty, American short story writer and novelist (d. 2001) |
1909 | Fritz Leonhardt, German engineer, designed Fernsehturm Stuttgart (d. 1999) |
1909 | Leopoldo Panero, Spanish poet (d. 1962) |
1910 | John Sturges, American director and producer (d. 1992) |
1909 | Godfrey Rampling, English sprinter and colonel (d. 2009) |
1909 | Walenty Kłyszejko, Estonian–Polish basketball player and coach (d. 1987) |
1909 | Robert Ryan, American actor (d. 1973) |
1909 | Donald Sinclair, English lieutenant and businessman (d. 1981) |
1909 | Jean Deslauriers, Canadian violinist, composer, and conductor (d. 1978) |
1909 | Ruby Hurley, American civil rights activist (d. 1980) |
1909 | Kwame Nkrumah, Ghanaian educator and politician, 1st President of Ghana (d. 1972) |
1909 | Charles Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham, English cricketer and politician, 9th Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1977) |
1909 | Chips Rafferty, Australian actor (d. 1971) |
1909 | Mohammed Daoud Khan, Afghan commander and politician, 1st President of Afghanistan (d. 1978) |
1909 | Jim Davis, American actor (d. 1981) |
1909 | Hermann Lang, German race car driver (d. 1987) |
1910 | Doris Haddock, American political activist (d. 2010) |
1909 | Eric Davies, South African cricketer and educator (d. 1976) |
1909 | Jacques Clemens, Dutch catholic priest (d. 2018) |
1910 | Albert Rosellini, American lawyer and politician, 15th Governor of Washington (d. 2011) |
1909 | Jesse L. Greenstein, American astronomer and academic (d. 2002) |
1910 | Károly Takács, Hungarian shooter (d. 1976) |