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)