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 | Peter Leo Gerety, American prelate (d. 2016) |
| 1912 | Peta Taylor, English cricketer (d. 1989) |
| 1912 | Carl Marzani, Italian-American activist and publisher (d. 1994) |
| 1912 | Palle Huld, Danish actor (d. 2010) |
| 1912 | Frank Dilio, Canadian businessman (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Nellie Lutcher, American singer and pianist (d. 2007) |
| 1912 | Willie Hall, English international footballer (d. 1967) |
| 1912 | Otto Kretschmer, German admiral (d. 1998) |
| 1912 | Pappy Boyington, American colonel and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1988) |
| 1912 | Henry Jonsson, Swedish runner (d. 2001) |
| 1913 | Karl Stegger, Danish actor (d. 1980) |
| 1912 | W. Willard Wirtz, American lawyer and politician, 10th United States Secretary of Labor (d. 2010) |
| 1912 | Robert Simpson, American meteorologist and author (d. 2014) |
| 1912 | Princess Caroline Mathilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1983) |
| 1912 | Ghulam Mustafa Khan, Pakistani linguist, author, and critic (d. 2005) |
| 1912 | Birdie Tebbetts, American baseball player and manager (d. 1999) |
| 1912 | Edward Mills Purcell, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Gego, German-Venezuelan sculptor and academic (d. 1994) |
| 1912 | Eve Arnold, Russian-American photojournalist (d. 2012) |
| 1912 | Herman Johannes, Indonesian scientist, academic, and politician (d. 1992) |
| 1912 | Gene Kelly, American actor, singer, and dancer (d. 1996) |
| 1912 | Vernon Elliott, English bassoon player, composer, and conductor (d. 1996) |
| 1912 | Boris Chertok, Polish-Russian engineer and academic (d. 2011) |
| 1912 | Connie Sawyer, American actress (d. 2018) |
| 1912 | Elias Degiannis, Greek commander (d. 1943) |
| 1912 | Arsenio Lacson, Filipino journalist and politician, Mayor of Manila (d. 1962) |
| 1912 | Garson Kanin, American director and screenwriter (d. 1999) |
| 1912 | Glenn Morris, American decathlete (d. 1974) |
| 1912 | Arline Judge, American actress and singer (d. 1974) |
| 1912 | Hanna Reitsch, German soldier and pilot (d. 1979) |