Born in 1900, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1900 is the Year of the Rat and it is the Metal element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1900 are Rats. The Chinese Rat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 31 January 1900 and 18 February 1901 are considered born in the Chinese year 1900 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. 1900 is also known as the Year of the Metal Rat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1900 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Rat?
Famous people from the Year of the Rat and 1900
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rat and Chinese Year 1900. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rat 1900. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1900 | Maria Bard, German stage and silent film actress (d. 1944) |
| 1900 | Douglas Jardine, Indian-English cricketer and lawyer (d. 1958) |
| 1900 | Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt, New Zealand physician and politician, 11th Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1994) |
| 1901 | Art Rooney, American football player, coach and owner (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Andrée Bosquet, Belgian painter (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Belinda Dann, Indigenous Australian who was one of the Stolen Generation, reunited with family aged 107 (d. 2007) |
| 1900 | Mary V. Austin, Australian community worker and political activist (d. 1986) |
| 1900 | Thomas Wolfe, American novelist (d. 1938) |
| 1900 | Pandelis Pouliopoulos, Greek lawyer and politician (d. 1943) |
| 1900 | Marta Abba, Italian actress (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Nellie Campobello, Mexican writer who chronicled the Mexican Revolution (d. 1986) |
| 1900 | Ants Oras, Estonian-American author and academic (d. 1982) |
| 1900 | Mikhail Lavrentyev, Russian mathematician and hydrodynamicist (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Edward Wagenknecht, American critic and educator (d. 2004) |
| 1900 | Ernie Pyle, American soldier and journalist (d. 1945) |
| 1900 | Margaret Utinsky, American nurse, recipient of the Medal of Freedom (d. 1970) |
| 1900 | J. Willard Marriott, American businessman, founded the Marriott Corporation (d. 1985) |
| 1900 | Goose Goslin, American baseball player and manager (d. 1971) |
| 1901 | E. P. Taylor, Canadian businessman and horse breeder (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | Otto Luening, German-American composer and conductor (d. 1996) |
| 1900 | Hedwig Ross, New Zealand-born educator and political activist, founding member of the Communist Party of New Zealand (d. 1971) |
| 1901 | Brian Donlevy, American actor (d. 1972) |
| 1900 | Maria Malicka, Polish stage and film actress (d. 1992) |
| 1900 | Jovette Bernier, Canadian journalist, author, and radio show host (d. 1981) |
| 1901 | Fulgencio Batista, Cuban colonel and politician, ninth President of Cuba (d. 1973) |
| 1900 | Zinaida Aksentyeva, Ukrainian/Soviet astronomer (d. 1969) |
| 1900 | Franz Leopold Neumann, German lawyer and theorist (d. 1954) |
| 1900 | Stanley Graham, New Zealand mass murderer (d. 1941) |
| 1900 | Bunny Ahearne, Irish-English ice hockey player and manager (d. 1985) |
| 1900 | Lisy Fischer, Swiss-born pianist and child prodigy (d. 1999) |