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.

When is the Chinese Year of the Rat?

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 Wolfgang Suschitzky, Austrian-English cinematographer and photographer (d. 2016)
1912 Gunther Plaut, German-Canadian rabbi and author (d. 2012)
1912 William Lederer, American soldier and author (d. 2009)
1912 David Brand, Australian politician, 19th Premier of Western Australia (d. 1979)
1912 Luiz Gonzaga, Brazilian singer-songwriter and accordion player (d. 1989)
1912 Monty Stratton, American baseball player and coach (d. 1982)
1913 Giannis Papaioannou, Greek composer (d. 1972)
1912 István Örkény, Hungarian author and playwright (d. 1979)
1912 Jean Lesage, Canadian lawyer and politician, 11th Premier of Quebec (d. 1980)
1912 Robert Lewis Taylor, American author (d. 1998)
1912 Frank Thomas, American voice actor, animator, and screenwriter (d. 2004)
1912 Ruth Osburn, American discus thrower (d. 1994)
1912 Preston Smith, American businessman and politician, Governor of Texas (d. 2003)
1912 Virginia MacWatters, American soprano and actress (d. 2005)
1912 Morris Louis, American painter (d. 1962)
1912 Hector de Saint-Denys Garneau, Canadian poet and painter (d. 1943)
1912 Charles Wood, 2nd Earl of Halifax, British peer, Conservative politician (d. 1980)
1912 Sohn Kee-chung, South Korean runner (d. 2002)
1913 Victor Mature, American actor (d. 1999)
1912 Basappa Danappa Jatti, Indian lawyer and politician, 5th Vice President of India (d. 2002)
1912 Hugh Watt, Australian-New Zealand engineer and politician, Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1980)
1912 Karl Malden, American actor (d. 2009)
1912 Makar Honcharenko, Ukrainian footballer and manager (d. 1997)
1912 Tony Smith, American sculptor and educator (d. 1980)
1912 Eleanor Powell, American actress and dancer (d. 1982)
1912 Pappy Boyington, American colonel and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1988)
1912 Per Imerslund, Norwegian-German soldier and author (d. 1943)
1912 George Emil Palade, Romanian-American biologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2008)
1912 Hugh Griffith, Welsh actor (d. 1980)
1912 Vic Hey, Australian rugby league player and coach (d. 1995)