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 | Herbert Bayer, Austrian-American graphic designer, painter, and photographer (d. 1985) |
| 1900 | Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, English-American astronomer and astrophysicist (d. 1979) |
| 1900 | Mabel Mercer, English-American singer (d. 1984) |
| 1900 | Alessandro Blasetti, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 1987) |
| 1901 | Brian Donlevy, American actor (d. 1972) |
| 1900 | Angela Maria Autsch, German nun, murdered in Auschwitz helping Jewish prisoners (d. 1941) |
| 1900 | Lefty Grove, American baseball player (d. 1975) |
| 1900 | Bill Stone, English soldier (d. 2009) |
| 1900 | Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (d. 1974) |
| 1900 | Elisa Godínez Gómez de Batista, former First Lady of Cuba (d. 1993) |
| 1900 | Suzanne Belperron, French jewelry designer (d. 1983) |
| 1900 | Tom Macdonald, Welsh journalist and author (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Isabel Pell, American socialite, fought as part of the French Resistance during WWII (d. 1951) |
| 1900 | Heinrich Müller, German SS officer (d. 1945) |
| 1900 | Hal Borland, American journalist and author (d. 1978) |
| 1900 | Elizabeth Goudge, English author and educator (d. 1984) [7] |
| 1900 | Amelia Best, Australian politician, one of the first women elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly (d. 1979) |
| 1900 | Willis Laurence James, American violinist and educator (d. 1966) |
| 1900 | Herta Hammerbacher, German landscape architect and professor (d. 1985) |
| 1900 | Gotthard Günther, German philosopher and academic (d. 1984) |
| 1900 | Tommy Ladnier, American trumpet player (d. 1939) |
| 1901 | Vilma Bánky, Hungarian-American actress (d. 1991) |
| 1901 | James Murray, American actor (d. 1936) |
| 1900 | Thomas Wolfe, American novelist (d. 1938) |
| 1900 | Mitchell Parish, Lithuanian-American songwriter (d. 1993) |
| 1900 | Dennis Gabor, Hungarian-English physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1979) |
| 1900 | Luis Buñuel, Spanish-Mexican director and producer (d. 1983) |
| 1900 | Iracema de Alencar, Brazilian film actress (d. 1978) |
| 1900 | W. Edwards Deming, American statistician, author, and academic (d. 1993) |
| 1900 | Douglas Jardine, Indian-English cricketer and lawyer (d. 1958) |