Born in 1946, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1946 is the Year of the Dog and it is the Fire element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1946 are Dogs. The Chinese Dog year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 2 February 1946 and 21 January 1947 are considered born in the Chinese year 1946 and are a Dog sign. In addition, each Dog 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. 1946 is also known as the Year of the Fire Dog. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1946 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Dog and 1946
Famous People Born in the Year of the Dog and Chinese Year 1946. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Dog 1946. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1946 | Friedhelm Haebermann, German footballer and manager |
| 1946 | Camilo Sesto, Spanish singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2019) |
| 1946 | Elizabeth Connell, South African mezzo-soprano (d. 2012) |
| 1946 | Jean Todt, French racing driver and team manager; FIA President, 2009–2021 |
| 1946 | Itamar Singer, Romanian-Israeli historian and author (d. 2012) |
| 1946 | Loudon Wainwright III, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor |
| 1946 | Peter Lieberson, American composer |
| 1946 | Luis Ávalos, Cuban-American actor (d. 2014) |
| 1946 | Skip Jutze, American baseball player |
| 1946 | Claude Lelièvre, Belgian activist |
| 1946 | Robert Xavier Rodríguez, American classical composer |
| 1946 | David Duckham, English rugby player |
| 1946 | Cameron Mackintosh, English producer and manager |
| 1946 | Gordon Smiley, American race car driver (d. 1982) |
| 1946 | Patrick Head, English engineer and businessman, co-founded Williams F1 |
| 1946 | Andy Mackay, English oboe player and composer |
| 1946 | Pierre Falardeau, Canadian director, screenwriter, and activist (d. 2009) |
| 1946 | Kelvin Coe, Australian ballet dancer (d. 1992) |
| 1946 | Mike Procter, South African cricketer, coach, and referee |
| 1946 | Howard Kendall, English footballer and manager (d. 2015) |
| 1946 | Brian Cox, Scottish actor |
| 1946 | Martha Coolidge, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1946 | Peter Sutherland, Irish lawyer and politician, Attorney General of Ireland (d. 2018) |
| 1947 | Peer Steinbrück, German politician, German Minister of Finance |
| 1946 | Wes Unseld, American basketball player, coach, and manager (d. 2020) |
| 1946 | Laffit Pincay Jr., Panamanian jockey |
| 1946 | Bryan MacLean, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 1998) |
| 1946 | Ximena Armas, Chilean painter |
| 1946 | Wanderléa, Brazilian singer and television host |
| 1946 | Peter Reading, English poet and author (d. 2011) |