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 John H. Michaelis, American general (d. 1985)
1912 Julius Axelrod, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2004)
1912 Maksim Tank, Belarusian poet, journalist, and translator (d. 1995)
1912 Jacques de Bourbon-Busset, French author and politician (d. 2001)
1912 Preston Smith, American businessman and politician, Governor of Texas (d. 2003)
1912 Fritz Fischer, German physician (d. 2003)
1912 Marta Eggerth, Hungarian-American actress and singer (d. 2013)
1912 Grigoris Lambrakis, Greek physician and politician (d. 1963)
1912 Karl Adam, German rowing coach (d. 1976)
1912 Tetsuji Takechi, Japanese theatrical and film director, critic, and author (d. 1988)
1912 Stylianos Pattakos, Greek general and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2016)
1912 Jorge Amado, Brazilian novelist and poet (d. 2001)
1912 Bill Roberts, English sprinter and soldier (d. 2001)
1912 Carlos "Botong" Francisco, Filipino painter (d. 1969)
1912 Meldrim Thomson Jr., American publisher and politician, Governor of New Hampshire (d. 2001)
1912 Wernher von Braun, German-American physicist and engineer (d. 1977)
1912 David Packard, American engineer and businessman, co-founded Hewlett-Packard (d. 1996)
1912 William F. Walsh, American captain and politician, 48th Mayor of Syracuse (d. 2011)
1912 Jack Cowie, New Zealand cricketer (d. 1994)
1912 Georg Solti, Hungarian-English conductor and director (d. 1997)
1912 Richard C. Miller, American photographer (d. 2010)
1912 Heinrich Harrer, Austrian geographer and mountaineer (d. 2006)
1912 János Kádár, Hungarian mechanic and politician, 46th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 1989)
1912 Silviu Bindea, Romanian footballer (d. 1992)
1912 Victor Beaumont, German-English actor (d. 1977)
1912 Mary Wesley, English author (d. 2002)
1912 Carl Marzani, Italian-American activist and publisher (d. 1994)
1912 Jay Silverheels, Canadian-American actor (d. 1980)
1912 René Toribio, Guadeloupean politician (d. 1990)
1912 Alexander Liberman, Russian-American publisher, painter, photographer, and sculptor (d. 1999)