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 | Terry Moore, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1995) |
| 1912 | Don Gutteridge, American baseball player and manager (d. 2008) |
| 1912 | William Congdon, American-Italian painter and sculptor (d. 1998) |
| 1912 | A. E. van Vogt, Canadian-American author (d. 2000) |
| 1912 | Jack Torrance, American shot putter and football player (d. 1969) |
| 1912 | Melita Norwood, English civil servant and spy (d. 2005) |
| 1912 | Vic Hey, Australian rugby league player and coach (d. 1995) |
| 1912 | William T. Cahill, American lawyer and politician, 46th Governor of New Jersey (d. 1996) |
| 1912 | Fritz Fischer, German physician (d. 2003) |
| 1912 | Makar Honcharenko, Ukrainian footballer and manager (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Jack Owens, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1982) |
| 1912 | Bill Cowley, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1993) |
| 1912 | Reta Shaw, American actress (d. 1982) |
| 1912 | Sally Kirkland, American journalist (d. 1989) |
| 1912 | Martha Scott, American actress (d. 2003) |
| 1912 | María de la Cruz, Chilean journalist and activist (d. 1995) |
| 1912 | John Le Mesurier, English actor (d. 1983) |
| 1913 | Lloyd Bridges, American actor (d. 1998) |
| 1912 | Hugh Watt, Australian-New Zealand engineer and politician, Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1980) |
| 1912 | Gordon Parks, American photographer and director (d. 2006) |
| 1913 | W. Cleon Skousen, American author and academic (d. 2006) |
| 1912 | Nancy Wake, New Zealand-English captain (d. 2011) |
| 1912 | Fritz Hellwig, German politician (d. 2017) |
| 1912 | Zohra Sehgal, Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer (d. 2014) |
| 1912 | Richard Carlson, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1977) |
| 1912 | Art Linkletter, Canadian-American radio and television host (d. 2010) |
| 1912 | Jim Turnesa, American golfer (d. 1971) |
| 1912 | Gloria Guinness, Mexican journalist (d. 1980) |
| 1912 | Otto von Habsburg, the last Crown Prince of Austria-Hungary (d. 2011) |
| 1912 | Jehan Buhan, French fencer (d. 1999) |