Born in 1912, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?

According to Chinese Astrology, 1912 is the Year of the Rat and it is the Water element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1912 are Rats. The Chinese Rat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 18 February 1912 and 5 February 1913 are considered born in the Chinese year 1912 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. 1912 is also known as the Year of the Water Rat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1912 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.

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Famous people from the Year of the Rat and 1912

Famous People Born in the Year of the Rat and Chinese Year 1912. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rat 1912. Some of them are the following;
Date Name
1912 Don Gutteridge, American baseball player and manager (d. 2008)
1912 Maurice K. Goddard, American colonel and politician (d. 1995)
1912 Kathleen Ollerenshaw, English mathematician, astronomer, and politician, Lord Mayor of Manchester (d. 2014)
1912 Kaneto Shindo, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2012)
1912 John Frost, Indian-English general (d. 1993)
1912 Wilfrid Brambell, Irish actor and performer (d. 1985)
1912 Melita Norwood, English civil servant and spy (d. 2005)
1912 Stylianos Pattakos, Greek general and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2016)
1912 Toe Blake, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1995)
1913 Mehmet Shehu, Albanian soldier and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Albania (d. 1981)
1912 Jean Vilar, French actor and director (d. 1971)
1912 James Callaghan, English lieutenant and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 2005)
1912 Louis Paul Boon, Flemish journalist and author (d. 1979)
1912 Mary Beatrice Davidson Kenner, American inventor (d. 2006)
1912 Bayard Rustin, American activist (d. 1987)
1912 Ferdinand Leitner, German conductor and composer (d. 1996)
1912 Virginia MacWatters, American soprano and actress (d. 2005)
1912 Ram Vilas Sharma, Indian poet and critic (d. 2000)
1912 Boris Chertok, Polish-Russian engineer and academic (d. 2011)
1912 Antonio Ferri, Italian scientist (d. 1975)
1912 Geoffrey Baker, English Field Marshal and Chief of the General Staff of the British Army (d. 1980)
1912 Peter Gellhorn, German conductor (music) (d. 2004)
1912 Richard Doll, English physiologist and epidemiologist (d. 2005)
1912 Chien-Shiung Wu, Chinese-American experimental physicist (d. 1997)
1913 Luis Marden, American photographer and journalist (d. 2003)
1912 Herbert Mataré, German physicist and academic (d. 2011)
1912 Arline Judge, American actress and singer (d. 1974)
1912 Robert Doisneau, French photographer and journalist (d. 1994)
1912 Richard Brooks, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1992)
1912 Enoch Powell, English soldier and politician, Secretary of State for Health (d. 1998)