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 |
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| 1912 | Theodore Marier, American composer and educator, founded the Boston Archdiocesan Choir School (d. 2001) |
| 1912 | Gego, German-Venezuelan sculptor and academic (d. 1994) |
| 1912 | Robert Jacobsen, Danish sculptor and painter (d. 1993) |
| 1912 | Alan Turing, English mathematician and computer scientist (d. 1954) |
| 1912 | Louis Paul Boon, Flemish journalist and author (d. 1979) |
| 1912 | Molly Yard, American feminist (d. 2005) |
| 1912 | Sam Snead, American golfer and sportscaster (d. 2002) |
| 1912 | Raymonde Allain, French model and actress (d. 2008) |
| 1912 | Lev Kopelev, Ukrainian-German author and academic (d. 1997) |
| 1913 | Johnny Mize, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster (d. 1993) |
| 1912 | Abdelkader Ben Bouali, French footballer (d. 1997) |
| 1913 | Wally Parks, American businessman, founded the National Hot Rod Association (d. 2007) |
| 1912 | Wilfrid Brambell, Irish actor and performer (d. 1985) |
| 1912 | Philip Hart, American lawyer and politician, 49th Lieutenant Governor of Michigan (d. 1976) |
| 1912 | June Havoc, American actress, singer and dancer (d. 2010) |
| 1912 | Minnie Pearl, American entertainer and philanthropist (d. 1996) |
| 1912 | Erich Bagge, German physicist and academic (d. 1996) |
| 1913 | Rosa Parks, American civil rights activist (d. 2005) |
| 1912 | Woodrow Borah, American historian of Spanish America (d. 1999) |
| 1912 | Wolfgang Suschitzky, Austrian-English cinematographer and photographer (d. 2016) |
| 1912 | Boris Chertok, Polish-Russian engineer and academic (d. 2011) |
| 1912 | David Brand, Australian politician, 19th Premier of Western Australia (d. 1979) |
| 1912 | Murray Golden, American television director (d. 1991) |
| 1912 | Robert Simpson, American meteorologist and author (d. 2014) |
| 1912 | Milt Bocek, American baseball player (d. 2007) |
| 1912 | Adile Ayda, Turkish engineer and diplomat (d. 1992) |
| 1912 | Marten Toonder, Dutch comic strip creator (d. 2005) |
| 1912 | Ralph Hauenstein, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 2016) |
| 1912 | William F. Walsh, American captain and politician, 48th Mayor of Syracuse (d. 2011) |
| 1912 | Charles Schneeman, American soldier and illustrator (d. 1972) |