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 | Ruhi Su, Turkish singer-songwriter (d. 1985) |
| 1912 | John Payne, American actor (d. 1989) |
| 1913 | Karl Stegger, Danish actor (d. 1980) |
| 1912 | George Emmett, English cricketer and coach (d. 1976) |
| 1912 | Bill Brown, Australian cricketer (d. 2008) |
| 1912 | Carlo Ponti, Italian-Swiss film producer (d. 2007) |
| 1912 | Dorothy Eden, New Zealand-English author (d. 1982) |
| 1912 | Les Brown, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (d. 2001) |
| 1912 | Woodrow Borah, American historian of Spanish America (d. 1999) |
| 1912 | Samuel Fuller, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Georg Siimenson, Estonian footballer (d. 1978) |
| 1912 | Brian Johnston, English sportscaster and author (d. 1994) |
| 1912 | Connie Sawyer, American actress (d. 2018) |
| 1912 | Georg Solti, Hungarian-English conductor and director (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Erwin Bauer, German race car driver (d. 1958) |
| 1912 | Ben Hogan, American golfer and sportscaster (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Lev Kopelev, Ukrainian-German author and academic (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Maurice K. Goddard, American colonel and politician (d. 1995) |
| 1913 | Alexander Marinesko, Ukrainian-Russian lieutenant (d. 1963) |
| 1912 | Ollie Johnston, American animator and voice actor (d. 2008) |
| 1913 | Jean-Michel Atlan, Algerian-French painter (d. 1960) |
| 1912 | Herbert C. Brown, English-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2004) |
| 1912 | Axel Springer, German journalist and publisher, founded Axel Springer AG (d. 1985) |
| 1912 | Saadat Hasan Manto, Indian-Pakistani author and screenwriter (d. 1955) |
| 1912 | Yi Wu, Japanese-Korean colonel (d. 1945) |
| 1912 | Pannalal Patel, Indian author (d. 1989) |
| 1912 | William F. Walsh, American captain and politician, 48th Mayor of Syracuse (d. 2011) |
| 1912 | Wernher von Braun, German-American physicist and engineer (d. 1977) |
| 1912 | W. E. D. Ross, Canadian actor, playwright, and author (d. 1995) |
| 1912 | Adile Ayda, Turkish engineer and diplomat (d. 1992) |