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 Maybelle Carter, American autoharp player (d. 1978)
1910 Luise Rainer, German-English actress (d. 2014)
1909 Ernest Gallo, American businessman, co-founded the E & J Gallo Winery (d. 2007)
1909 Stanislaw Ulam, Polish-American mathematician and academic (d. 1984)
1910 Edgar V. Saks, Estonian historian, author, and politician, Estonian Minister of Education (d. 1984)
1909 Kwame Nkrumah, Ghanaian educator and politician, 1st President of Ghana (d. 1972)
1909 Evelyn Bryan Johnson, American colonel and pilot (d. 2012)
1909 Józef Noji, Polish runner (d. 1943)
1909 Max Baer, American boxer and actor (d. 1959)
1909 Beatrice Shilling, English motorcycle racer and engineer (d. 1990)
1909 Carmen Miranda, Portuguese-Brazilian actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1955)
1910 Arthur Lambourn, New Zealand rugby player (d. 1999)
1909 Stanisław Jerzy Lec, Polish poet and author (d. 1966)
1909 Edwin H. Land, American scientist and inventor, co-founded the Polaroid Corporation (d. 1991)
1909 William M. Branham, American minister and theologian (d. 1965)
1910 Doris Haddock, American political activist (d. 2010)
1909 Herbert Zim, American naturalist, author, and educator (d. 1994)
1909 Indro Montanelli, Italian journalist and historian (d. 2001)
1909 Chips Rafferty, Australian actor (d. 1971)
1909 Fritz Buchloh, German footballer and manager (d. 1998)
1909 Virginia Bruce, American actress (d. 1982)
1909 Eric Reece, Australian politician, 32nd Premier of Tasmania (d. 1999)
1909 Fritz Leonhardt, German engineer, designed Fernsehturm Stuttgart (d. 1999)
1909 E. Herbert Norman, Canadian historian and diplomat (d. 1957)
1909 Peter Thorneycroft, Baron Thorneycroft, English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (d. 1994)
1909 Petras Cvirka, Lithuanian author (d. 1947)
1909 Leopoldo Panero, Spanish poet (d. 1962)
1909 Joe DeRita, American actor (d. 1993)
1909 Diana Keppel, Countess of Albemarle (d. 2013)
1909 Bishnu Dey, Indian poet, critic, and academic (d. 1982)