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 | Peta Taylor, English cricketer (d. 1989) |
| 1912 | Theodore Marier, American composer and educator, founded the Boston Archdiocesan Choir School (d. 2001) |
| 1912 | Marten Toonder, Dutch comic strip creator (d. 2005) |
| 1913 | Henry Bauchau, Belgian psychoanalyst and author (d. 2012) |
| 1912 | Albert Chartier, Canadian illustrator (d. 2004) |
| 1912 | Otto Ernst Remer, German general (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Victor Beaumont, German-English actor (d. 1977) |
| 1912 | Willie Hall, English international footballer (d. 1967) |
| 1912 | Molly Yard, American feminist (d. 2005) |
| 1912 | Charles Wood, 2nd Earl of Halifax, British peer, Conservative politician (d. 1980) |
| 1912 | Woody Guthrie, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1967) |
| 1912 | Judah Nadich, American colonel and rabbi (d. 2007) |
| 1912 | Alan Turing, English mathematician and computer scientist (d. 1954) |
| 1912 | Ted Drake, English footballer and manager (d. 1995) |
| 1912 | Stylianos Pattakos, Greek general and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2016) |
| 1912 | Don Siegel, American director and producer (d. 1991) |
| 1912 | Woodrow Borah, American historian of Spanish America (d. 1999) |
| 1912 | Jean Vilar, French actor and director (d. 1971) |
| 1912 | Garson Kanin, American director and screenwriter (d. 1999) |
| 1912 | Dean Rockwell, American commander, wrestler, and coach (d. 2005) |
| 1912 | Bill Brown, Australian cricketer (d. 2008) |
| 1912 | Robert Jacobsen, Danish sculptor and painter (d. 1993) |
| 1912 | Ernest Bromley, Australian cricketer (d. 1967) |
| 1912 | János Kádár, Hungarian mechanic and politician, 46th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 1989) |
| 1912 | Alfred Klingler, German field handballer |
| 1913 | Wally Parks, American businessman, founded the National Hot Rod Association (d. 2007) |
| 1912 | Martha Scott, American actress (d. 2003) |
| 1912 | Raphael Blau, American screenwriter and producer (d. 1996) |
| 1912 | Ollie Johnston, American animator and voice actor (d. 2008) |
| 1912 | Kaneto Shindō, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2012) |