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 | Art Gilmore, American voice actor and announcer (d. 2010) |
| 1912 | Sonja Henie, Norwegian-American figure skater and actress (d. 1969) |
| 1912 | May Sarton, American poet, novelist and memoirist (d. 1995) |
| 1912 | Kristina Söderbaum, Swedish-German actress and photographer (d. 2001) |
| 1913 | Johnny Mize, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster (d. 1993) |
| 1912 | George O. Petrie, American actor and director (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Zohra Sehgal, Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer (d. 2014) |
| 1912 | Willie Hall, English international footballer (d. 1967) |
| 1912 | Peta Taylor, English cricketer (d. 1989) |
| 1912 | E. R. Braithwaite, Guyanese novelist, writer, teacher, and diplomat (d. 2016) |
| 1912 | Terry Moore, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1995) |
| 1912 | William Congdon, American-Italian painter and sculptor (d. 1998) |
| 1912 | Michelangelo Antonioni, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 2007) |
| 1913 | Ray Stehr, Australian rugby league player and coach (d. 1983) |
| 1912 | Ruth Osburn, American discus thrower (d. 1994) |
| 1912 | Salvador Luria, Italian-American microbiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1991) |
| 1912 | Arsenio Lacson, Filipino journalist and politician, Mayor of Manila (d. 1962) |
| 1912 | June Havoc, American actress, singer and dancer (d. 2010) |
| 1912 | Jean Vilar, French actor and director (d. 1971) |
| 1912 | Alan Turing, English mathematician and computer scientist (d. 1954) |
| 1912 | Billy Raimondi, American baseball player (d. 2010) |
| 1912 | Vernon Elliott, English bassoon player, composer, and conductor (d. 1996) |
| 1913 | Richard Nixon, American commander, lawyer, and politician, 37th President of the United States (d. 1994) |
| 1912 | Raymonde Allain, French model and actress (d. 2008) |
| 1912 | Gloria Guinness, Mexican journalist (d. 1980) |
| 1912 | Hector de Saint-Denys Garneau, Canadian poet and painter (d. 1943) |
| 1913 | Don Hutson, American football player and coach (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Hugh Watt, Australian-New Zealand engineer and politician, Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1980) |
| 1912 | Don Gutteridge, American baseball player and manager (d. 2008) |
| 1912 | Ferdinand Leitner, German conductor and composer (d. 1996) |