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 | Dorothy Eden, New Zealand-English author (d. 1982) |
| 1912 | Enrique Garcia, Argentine footballer (d. 1969) |
| 1912 | Carl Hovland, American psychologist and academic (d. 1961) |
| 1912 | May Sarton, American poet, novelist and memoirist (d. 1995) |
| 1913 | Gustáv Husák, Slovak politician, 9th President of Czechoslovakia (d. 1991) |
| 1912 | Georg Siimenson, Estonian footballer (d. 1978) |
| 1912 | Vadim Salmanov, Russian pianist and composer (d. 1978) |
| 1913 | Edward Gierek, Polish lawyer and politician (d. 2001) |
| 1912 | János Kádár, Hungarian mechanic and politician, 46th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 1989) |
| 1912 | Barbara Hutton, American philanthropist (d. 1979) |
| 1912 | Milton Friedman, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2006) |
| 1912 | John Le Mesurier, English actor (d. 1983) |
| 1912 | George O. Petrie, American actor and director (d. 1997) |
| 1913 | Rex Ingamells, Australian author and poet (d. 1955) |
| 1912 | Frank Dilio, Canadian businessman (d. 1997) |
| 1913 | Lloyd Bridges, American actor (d. 1998) |
| 1912 | Alfredo Stroessner, Paraguayan general and politician, 46th President of Paraguay (d. 2006) |
| 1912 | Gerald Emmett Carter, Canadian cardinal (d. 2003) |
| 1912 | Lev Kopelev, Ukrainian-German author and academic (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov, Russian mathematician, physicist, and mountaineer (d. 1999) |
| 1912 | Gil Evans, Canadian-American pianist, composer, and bandleader (d. 1988) |
| 1912 | René Toribio, Guadeloupean politician (d. 1990) |
| 1912 | Kristina Söderbaum, Swedish-German actress and photographer (d. 2001) |
| 1912 | Ted Drake, English footballer and manager (d. 1995) |
| 1912 | Antonio Ferri, Italian scientist (d. 1975) |
| 1912 | Terry Moore, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1995) |
| 1912 | Richard Doll, English physiologist and epidemiologist (d. 2005) |
| 1912 | María Luisa Dehesa Gómez Farías, Mexican architect (d. 2009) |
| 1913 | Eugène Brands, Dutch painter (d. 2002) |
| 1912 | Arline Judge, American actress and singer (d. 1974) |