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 |
|---|---|
| 1913 | Juanita Jackson Mitchell, American lawyer and activist (d. 1992) |
| 1913 | W. Cleon Skousen, American author and academic (d. 2006) |
| 1912 | Georg Siimenson, Estonian footballer (d. 1978) |
| 1912 | John Curtis Gowan, American psychologist and academic (d. 1986) |
| 1912 | Antonio Ferri, Italian scientist (d. 1975) |
| 1912 | David Packard, American engineer and businessman, co-founded Hewlett-Packard (d. 1996) |
| 1912 | Arsenio Lacson, Filipino journalist and politician, Mayor of Manila (d. 1962) |
| 1912 | John Toland, American historian and author (d. 2004) |
| 1912 | Frank Dilio, Canadian businessman (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, German physicist and philosopher (d. 2007) |
| 1912 | Glenn T. Seaborg, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1999) |
| 1912 | Michelangelo Antonioni, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 2007) |
| 1912 | Jacques Hélian, French bandleader (d. 1986) |
| 1912 | Frank Thomas, American voice actor, animator, and screenwriter (d. 2004) |
| 1912 | Pierre Boulle, French soldier and author (d. 1994) |
| 1912 | Victor Beaumont, German-English actor (d. 1977) |
| 1912 | Makar Honcharenko, Ukrainian footballer and manager (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Ollie Johnston, American animator and voice actor (d. 2008) |
| 1912 | Thomas C. Mann, American lawyer, politician, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to El Salvador (d. 1999) |
| 1912 | Claire Cribbs, American basketball player and coach (d. 1985) |
| 1912 | David Brand, Australian politician, 19th Premier of Western Australia (d. 1979) |
| 1912 | Raoul Wallenberg, Swedish architect and diplomat (d. 1947) |
| 1912 | Virginia MacWatters, American soprano and actress (d. 2005) |
| 1912 | Bill Brown, Australian cricketer (d. 2008) |
| 1912 | Billy Raimondi, American baseball player (d. 2010) |
| 1912 | John Cheever, American novelist and short story writer (d. 1982) |
| 1912 | Eleanor Powell, American actress and dancer (d. 1982) |
| 1912 | Ferdinand Leitner, German conductor and composer (d. 1996) |
| 1912 | Ram Vilas Sharma, Indian poet and critic (d. 2000) |
| 1912 | Pat Nixon, First Lady of the United States (d. 1993) |