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 | Eleanor Powell, American actress and dancer (d. 1982) |
| 1912 | Makar Honcharenko, Ukrainian footballer and manager (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Samuel Fuller, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Kate Simon, American travel writer (d. 1990) |
| 1912 | Pat Nixon, First Lady of the United States (d. 1993) |
| 1912 | Lady Bird Johnson, American beautification activist; 38th First Lady of the United States (d. 2007) |
| 1912 | Fritz Fischer, German physician (d. 2003) |
| 1912 | John Le Mesurier, English actor (d. 1983) |
| 1912 | Henry Jones, American actor (d. 1999) |
| 1912 | Ruth Osburn, American discus thrower (d. 1994) |
| 1912 | Stylianos Pattakos, Greek general and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2016) |
| 1912 | Robert Jacobsen, Danish sculptor and painter (d. 1993) |
| 1912 | Jean Françaix, French pianist and composer (d. 1997) |
| 1913 | Wally Parks, American businessman, founded the National Hot Rod Association (d. 2007) |
| 1912 | Jehan Buhan, French fencer (d. 1999) |
| 1913 | Jimmy Van Heusen, American pianist and composer (d. 1990) |
| 1912 | Ghulam Mustafa Khan, Pakistani linguist, author, and critic (d. 2005) |
| 1912 | Don Siegel, American director and producer (d. 1991) |
| 1912 | Jaan Hargel, Estonian flute player, conductor, and educator (d. 1966) |
| 1912 | Vladimir Žerjavić, Croatian economist and author (d. 2001) |
| 1913 | Carroll Cloar, American artist (d. 1993) |
| 1912 | Reta Shaw, American actress (d. 1982) |
| 1912 | George Johnston, Australian journalist and author (d. 1970) |
| 1912 | Jack Marshall, New Zealand colonel, lawyer, and politician, 28th Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1988) |
| 1912 | Joan Sanderson, English actress (d. 1992) |
| 1912 | Wolfgang Suschitzky, Austrian-English cinematographer and photographer (d. 2016) |
| 1912 | Odette Hallowes, French soldier and spy (d. 1995) |
| 1912 | Frank Thomas, American voice actor, animator, and screenwriter (d. 2004) |
| 1912 | Arsenio Lacson, Filipino journalist and politician, Mayor of Manila (d. 1962) |
| 1912 | Axel Springer, German journalist and publisher, founded Axel Springer AG (d. 1985) |