Born in 1909, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
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.
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Famous people from the Year of the Rooster and 1909
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rooster and Chinese Year 1909. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rooster 1909. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1909 | Don Raye, American songwriter (d. 1985) |
| 1909 | Elia Kazan, Greek-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2003) |
| 1909 | Edward Lawrie Tatum, American geneticist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1975) |
| 1909 | Bruce Matthews, Canadian general and businessman (d. 1991) |
| 1909 | Bishnu Dey, Indian poet, critic, and academic (d. 1982) |
| 1909 | Mochitsura Hashimoto, Japanese commander (d. 2000) |
| 1909 | Rūdolfs Jurciņš, Latvian basketball player (d. 1948) |
| 1909 | Károly Sós, Hungarian footballer and manager (d. 1991) |
| 1909 | Basil Wolverton, American author and illustrator (d. 1978) |
| 1909 | Grażyna Bacewicz, Polish violinist and composer (d. 1969) |
| 1909 | Richard Wurmbrand, Romanian pastor and evangelist (d. 2001) |
| 1909 | Motoichi Kumagai, Japanese photographer and illustrator (d. 2010) |
| 1909 | Ken Domon, Japanese photographer (d. 1990) |
| 1909 | James Riddell, English skier and author (d. 2000) |
| 1909 | Phil Arnold, American actor (d. 1968) |
| 1909 | Józef Noji, Polish runner (d. 1943) |
| 1909 | Clyde Barrow, American criminal (d. 1934) |
| 1909 | Art Coulter, Canadian-American ice hockey player (d. 2000) |
| 1909 | A. P. Hamann, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician (d. 1977) |
| 1909 | William Penney, Baron Penney, English mathematician and physicist (d. 1991) |
| 1909 | Ronald King, New Zealand rugby player (d. 1988) |
| 1909 | Matt Gordy, American pole vaulter (d. 1989) |
| 1909 | Art Tatum, American jazz pianist (d. 1956) |
| 1909 | Alain Poher, French politician, President of France (d. 1996) |
| 1910 | Kenneth E. Boulding, English economist and academic (d. 1993) |
| 1909 | Vincent Apap, Maltese sculptor (d. 2003) |
| 1909 | Nicholas Winton, English banker and humanitarian (d. 2015) |
| 1909 | James Reston, Scottish-American journalist and author (d. 1995) |
| 1909 | Whit Bissell, American actor (d. 1996) |
| 1909 | Ignace Lepp, French psychologist and author (d. 1966) |