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 | Antonio Ferri, Italian scientist (d. 1975) |
| 1912 | Ralph Hauenstein, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 2016) |
| 1912 | Arsenio Lacson, Filipino journalist and politician, Mayor of Manila (d. 1962) |
| 1912 | Minnie Pearl, American entertainer and philanthropist (d. 1996) |
| 1912 | Louis Paul Boon, Flemish journalist and author (d. 1979) |
| 1912 | Nigel Patrick, English actor and director (d. 1981) |
| 1913 | Rosa Parks, American civil rights activist (d. 2005) |
| 1912 | Daniel Jones, Welsh captain and composer (d. 1993) |
| 1912 | William F. Walsh, American captain and politician, 48th Mayor of Syracuse (d. 2011) |
| 1912 | Albert Chartier, Canadian illustrator (d. 2004) |
| 1913 | W. Cleon Skousen, American author and academic (d. 2006) |
| 1912 | William Baziotes, American painter and academic (d. 1963) |
| 1912 | Mary Beatrice Davidson Kenner, American inventor (d. 2006) |
| 1912 | Lady Bird Johnson, American beautification activist; 38th First Lady of the United States (d. 2007) |
| 1912 | Frank Thomas, American voice actor, animator, and screenwriter (d. 2004) |
| 1912 | W. Willard Wirtz, American lawyer and politician, 10th United States Secretary of Labor (d. 2010) |
| 1912 | Kim Il-sung, North Korean general and politician, 1st Supreme Leader of North Korea (d. 1994) |
| 1912 | Gil Evans, Canadian-American pianist, composer, and bandleader (d. 1988) |
| 1912 | Géza Ottlik, Hungarian mathematician and theorist (d. 1990) |
| 1912 | Peter Walker, English race car driver (d. 1984) |
| 1912 | Barbara Hutton, American philanthropist (d. 1979) |
| 1912 | John Frost, Indian-English general (d. 1993) |
| 1912 | Mary Wesley, English author (d. 2002) |
| 1912 | John Toland, American historian and author (d. 2004) |
| 1912 | Robert Jacobsen, Danish sculptor and painter (d. 1993) |
| 1912 | Charles Wood, 2nd Earl of Halifax, British peer, Conservative politician (d. 1980) |
| 1912 | Henry Katzman, American pianist, composer, and painter (d. 2001) |
| 1912 | Hanna Reitsch, German soldier and pilot (d. 1979) |
| 1913 | Poul Reichhardt, Danish actor and singer (d. 1985) |
| 1912 | Anthony Buckeridge, English author (d. 2004) |