Born in 1909, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1909 is the Year of the Rooster and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1909 are Roosters. The Chinese Rooster year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 22 January 1909 and 9 February 1910 are considered born in the Chinese year 1909 and are a Rooster sign. In addition, each Rooster 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. 1909 is also known as the Year of the Earth Rooster. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1909 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Rooster and 1909
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rooster and Chinese Year 1909. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rooster 1909. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1909 | Gabrielle Roy, Canadian author and educator (d. 1983) |
| 1909 | Jean-Paul Le Chanois, French actor, director and screenwriter (d. 1985) |
| 1909 | Ken Darby, American composer and conductor (d. 1992) |
| 1909 | W. A. Criswell, American pastor and author (d. 2002) |
| 1909 | Virginia Apgar, American anesthesiologist and pediatrician, developed the Apgar test (d. 1974) |
| 1909 | Ken Domon, Japanese photographer (d. 1990) |
| 1910 | Jacques Monod, French biochemist and geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1976) |
| 1909 | Chester Himes, American-Spanish author (d. 1984) |
| 1909 | Michael Gordon, American actor and director (d. 1993) |
| 1909 | Juliana of the Netherlands (d. 2004) |
| 1909 | Anni Blomqvist, Finnish author (d. 1990) |
| 1909 | Al Capp, American author and illustrator (d. 1979) |
| 1909 | Heather Angel, English-American actress (d. 1986) |
| 1909 | Hans Mork, South African-Australian rugby league player (d. 1960) |
| 1909 | Vinayaka Krishna Gokak, Indian scholar, author, and academic (d. 1992) |
| 1910 | Wright Morris, American author and photographer (d. 1998) |
| 1909 | Whit Bissell, American actor (d. 1996) |
| 1909 | Motoichi Kumagai, Japanese photographer and illustrator (d. 2010) |
| 1909 | Ferdinand Porsche, Austrian engineer and businessman (d. 1998) |
| 1909 | Paul Callaway, American organist and conductor (d. 1995) |
| 1909 | Robert Charroux, French author and critic (d. 1978) |
| 1910 | Orval Faubus, American soldier and politician, 36th Governor of Arkansas (d. 1994) |
| 1909 | Spyros Markezinis, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2000) |
| 1909 | Vicente Feola, Brazilian football manager and coach (d. 1975) |
| 1909 | Jacques Canetti, French music executive and talent agent (d. 1997) |
| 1909 | Hélder Câmara, Brazilian archbishop (d. 1999) |
| 1910 | Frenchy Bordagaray, American baseball player and manager (d. 2000) |
| 1909 | Harriet Nelson, American singer and actress (d. 1994) |
| 1909 | Frances Dee, American actress and singer (d. 2004) |
| 1909 | Charles Pozzi, French race car driver (d. 2001) |