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 | Douglas Jardine, Indian-English cricketer and lawyer (d. 1958) |
| 1900 | Isobel Hogg Kerr Beattie, Scottish architect (d. 1970) |
| 1900 | Ibrahim Abboud, Sudanese politician and general, 1st President of Sudan (d. 1983) |
| 1900 | Yvor Winters, American critic and poet (d. 1968) |
| 1900 | Joseph Zubin, Lithuanian-American psychologist and academic (d. 1990) |
| 1900 | Willis Laurence James, American violinist and educator (d. 1966) |
| 1900 | Aaron Copland, American composer, conductor, and educator (d. 1990) |
| 1900 | Urho Kekkonen, Finnish journalist, lawyer, and politician, 8th President of Finland (d. 1986) |
| 1900 | Joseph Friedman, American inventor (d. 1982) |
| 1901 | Bebe Daniels, American actress (d. 1971) |
| 1900 | Ruth Norman, American religious leader (d. 1993) |
| 1901 | Cassandre, French painter (d. 1968) |
| 1900 | Rudolf Schottlaender, German philosopher, classical philologist and translator (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Hans Frank, German lawyer and politician (d. 1946) |
| 1900 | Halina Konopacka, Polish discus thrower and poet (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | Jōsei Toda, Japanese educator and activist (d. 1958) |
| 1900 | Jan Oort, Dutch astronomer and academic (d. 1992) |
| 1900 | Alastair Sim, Scottish-English actor and academic (d. 1976) |
| 1900 | Lena Frances Edwards, African-American physician, awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom (d. 1986) |
| 1900 | Giuseppe Zangara, Italian-American assassin of Anton Cermak (d. 1933) |
| 1900 | Artur Sirk, Estonian soldier, lawyer, and politician (d. 1937) |
| 1900 | Hawayo Takata, Japanese-American teacher and master practitioner of Reiki (d. 1980) |
| 1901 | Clark Gable, American actor (d. 1960) |
| 1900 | Don Redman, American composer, and bandleader (d. 1964) |
| 1900 | Carmen Carbonell, Spanish stage and film actress (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Ruth Clifford, American actress (d. 1998) |
| 1900 | Ham Fisher, American cartoonist (d. 1955) |
| 1900 | Heinrich Himmler, German commander and politician (d. 1945) |
| 1900 | Suzanne Belperron, French jewelry designer (d. 1983) |
| 1900 | Elisa Godínez Gómez de Batista, former First Lady of Cuba (d. 1993) |