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 | Oskar Fischinger, German-American abstract artist, filmmaker, and painter (d. 1967) |
| 1900 | Gina Cigna, French-Italian soprano and actress (d. 2001) |
| 1900 | Wolfgang Pauli, Austrian-Swiss-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1958) |
| 1901 | Allen B. DuMont, American engineer and broadcaster, founded the DuMont Television Network (d. 1965) |
| 1900 | Johan Greter, Dutch equestrian (d. 1975) |
| 1900 | Asbjørg Borgfelt, Norwegian sculptor (d. 1976) |
| 1900 | Helen Morgan, American actress and singer (d. 1941) |
| 1900 | Teresa Noce, Italian labor leader, activist, and journalist (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Hughie Critz, American baseball player (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | George Lennon, Irish Republican Army leader during the Irish War of Independence and the Irish Civil War (d. 1991) |
| 1901 | Mildred Dunnock, American actress (d. 1991) |
| 1900 | Urho Kekkonen, Finnish journalist, lawyer, and politician, 8th President of Finland (d. 1986) |
| 1900 | Andrée Bosquet, Belgian painter (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Charles Farrell, American actor and singer (d. 1990) |
| 1900 | Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (d. 1974) |
| 1900 | Andrée Boisson, French Olympic fencer (d. 1973) |
| 1900 | Iracema de Alencar, Brazilian film actress (d. 1978) |
| 1900 | Julien Green, French-American author (d. 1998) |
| 1901 | Frank Buckles, American soldier (d. 2011) |
| 1900 | David Marshall Williams, American convicted murderer and firearms designer (d. 1975) |
| 1900 | Stanley Graham, New Zealand mass murderer (d. 1941) |
| 1900 | Rinus van den Berge, Dutch athlete (d. 1972) |
| 1900 | Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt, New Zealand physician and politician, 11th Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1994) |
| 1900 | Edgar Wind, German-English historian, author, and academic (d. 1971) |
| 1900 | Willy Merkl, German mountaineer (d. 1934) |
| 1900 | Georgia Hale, American silent film actress and real estate investor (d. 1985) |
| 1900 | Ida Lou Anderson, American orator and professor, pioneer in the field of radio broadcasting (d. 1941) |
| 1901 | Chester Morris, American actor (d. 1970) |
| 1900 | Vivienne de Watteville, British travel writer and adventurer (d. 1957) |
| 1900 | Mary V. Austin, Australian community worker and political activist (d. 1986) |