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 Minoru Yamasaki, American architect, designed the World Trade Center (d. 1986)
1912 Don Siegel, American director and producer (d. 1991)
1912 Alfred Klingler, German field handballer
1913 Malietoa Tanumafili II, Samoan ruler (d. 2007)
1912 Giff Vivian, New Zealand cricketer (d. 1983)
1912 Wolfgang Suschitzky, Austrian-English cinematographer and photographer (d. 2016)
1912 István Örkény, Hungarian author and playwright (d. 1979)
1912 Henry Jones, American actor (d. 1999)
1912 Mary Beatrice Davidson Kenner, American inventor (d. 2006)
1913 Gustáv Husák, Slovak politician, 9th President of Czechoslovakia (d. 1991)
1912 Pannalal Patel, Indian author (d. 1989)
1912 Sonny Boy Williamson II, American singer-songwriter and harmonica player (d. 1965)
1912 Émile Peynaud, French oenologist and academic (d. 2004)
1912 Glenn Morris, American decathlete (d. 1974)
1913 Rudolf Wanderone, American professional pocket billiards player (d. 1996)
1913 Alexander Marinesko, Ukrainian-Russian lieutenant (d. 1963)
1912 Michael Wilding, English actor (d. 1979)
1912 Mohammad Hassan Ganji, Iranian meteorologist and academic (d. 2012)
1912 Toe Blake, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1995)
1912 Archibald Cox, American lawyer and politician, 31st United States Solicitor General (d. 2004)
1912 Bernard Joseph McLaughlin, American bishop (d. 2015)
1912 Antonio Ferri, Italian scientist (d. 1975)
1912 Preston Smith, American businessman and politician, Governor of Texas (d. 2003)
1912 Vadim Salmanov, Russian pianist and composer (d. 1978)
1912 Carl Marzani, Italian-American activist and publisher (d. 1994)
1912 Gene Kelly, American actor, singer, and dancer (d. 1996)
1912 Minnie Pearl, American entertainer and philanthropist (d. 1996)
1912 Håkon Stenstadvold, Norwegian painter, illustrator, and critic (d. 1977)
1912 Daniel Jones, Welsh captain and composer (d. 1993)
1912 Ben Hogan, American golfer and sportscaster (d. 1997)