Born in 1912, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?

According to Chinese Astrology, 1912 is the Year of the Rat and it is the Water element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1912 are Rats. The Chinese Rat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 18 February 1912 and 5 February 1913 are considered born in the Chinese year 1912 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. 1912 is also known as the Year of the Water Rat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1912 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.

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Famous people from the Year of the Rat and 1912

Famous People Born in the Year of the Rat and Chinese Year 1912. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rat 1912. Some of them are the following;
Date Name
1912 Virginia MacWatters, American soprano and actress (d. 2005)
1912 Alfredo Stroessner, Paraguayan general and politician, 46th President of Paraguay (d. 2006)
1912 Carl Hovland, American psychologist and academic (d. 1961)
1913 Rudolf Wanderone, American professional pocket billiards player (d. 1996)
1912 Sohn Kee-chung, South Korean runner (d. 2002)
1912 Don Siegel, American director and producer (d. 1991)
1912 William Lederer, American soldier and author (d. 2009)
1912 Les Brown, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (d. 2001)
1912 Irv Kupcinet, American football player and journalist (d. 2003)
1912 Julia Child, American chef and author (d. 2004)
1912 Raymonde Allain, French model and actress (d. 2008)
1912 Henry Jones, American actor (d. 1999)
1913 Loretta Young, American actress (d. 2000)
1912 Heinrich Harrer, Austrian geographer and mountaineer (d. 2006)
1912 Ruth Osburn, American discus thrower (d. 1994)
1912 Toe Blake, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1995)
1912 Jay Silverheels, Canadian-American actor (d. 1980)
1912 Frank Thomas, American voice actor, animator, and screenwriter (d. 2004)
1912 Gunther Plaut, German-Canadian rabbi and author (d. 2012)
1912 Carlo Ponti, Italian-Swiss film producer (d. 2007)
1913 Wally Parks, American businessman, founded the National Hot Rod Association (d. 2007)
1912 Tung-Yen Lin, Chinese-American engineer, designed the Guandu Bridge (d. 2003)
1912 Karl Adam, German rowing coach (d. 1976)
1913 Gustáv Husák, Slovak politician, 9th President of Czechoslovakia (d. 1991)
1912 Walter Sisulu, South African politician (d. 2003)
1912 Émile Peynaud, French oenologist and academic (d. 2004)
1912 Jack Torrance, American shot putter and football player (d. 1969)
1912 Agnes Martin, Canadian-American painter and educator (d. 2004)
1912 Cliff Bastin, English footballer (d. 1991)
1912 Hugh Griffith, Welsh actor (d. 1980)