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.
When is the Chinese Year of the Rat?
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 | Eleanor Powell, American actress and dancer (d. 1982) |
| 1912 | Ruby Payne-Scott, Australian physicist and astronomer (d. 1981) |
| 1913 | Victor Mature, American actor (d. 1999) |
| 1912 | Nellie Lutcher, American singer and pianist (d. 2007) |
| 1912 | Dan Reeves, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1971) |
| 1912 | Perry Como, American singer and television host (d. 2001) |
| 1912 | Pierre Boulle, French soldier and author (d. 1994) |
| 1913 | Poul Reichhardt, Danish actor and singer (d. 1985) |
| 1912 | Princess Caroline Mathilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1983) |
| 1912 | John Curtis Gowan, American psychologist and academic (d. 1986) |
| 1912 | May Sarton, American poet, novelist and memoirist (d. 1995) |
| 1913 | W. Cleon Skousen, American author and academic (d. 2006) |
| 1912 | Patrick White, Australian novelist, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1990) |
| 1912 | Alvin Hamilton, Canadian lieutenant and politician, 18th Canadian Minister of Agriculture (d. 2004) |
| 1912 | Muhammad Shamsul Huq, Bangladeshi academic and former Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 2006) |
| 1912 | Karl Adam, German rowing coach (d. 1976) |
| 1912 | Glenn T. Seaborg, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1999) |
| 1912 | Carl Marzani, Italian-American activist and publisher (d. 1994) |
| 1912 | Frank Dilio, Canadian businessman (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Palle Huld, Danish actor (d. 2010) |
| 1912 | Birdie Tebbetts, American baseball player and manager (d. 1999) |
| 1912 | Kazimierz Leski, Polish pilot and engineer (d. 2000) |
| 1912 | Kusumagraj, Indian author, poet, and playwright (d. 1999) |
| 1912 | Saul Chaplin, American composer (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Jean Françaix, French pianist and composer (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Don Byas, American saxophonist and educator (d. 1972) |
| 1912 | Charles Wood, 2nd Earl of Halifax, British peer, Conservative politician (d. 1980) |
| 1912 | Joseph Stein, American playwright and author (d. 2010) |
| 1912 | Robert Simpson, American meteorologist and author (d. 2014) |
| 1912 | Kathleen Ollerenshaw, English mathematician, astronomer, and politician, Lord Mayor of Manchester (d. 2014) |