Born in 1936, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?

According to Chinese Astrology, 1936 is the Year of the Rat and it is the Fire element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1936 are Rats. The Chinese Rat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 24 January 1936 and 10 February 1937 are considered born in the Chinese year 1936 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. 1936 is also known as the Year of the Fire Rat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1936 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.

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Famous people from the Year of the Rat and 1936

Famous People Born in the Year of the Rat and Chinese Year 1936. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rat 1936. Some of them are the following;
Date Name
1936 Ronnie Bucknum, American race car driver (d. 1992)
1936 Kenny Guinn, American banker and politician, 27th Governor of Nevada (d. 2010)
1936 Wilfried Martens, Belgian politician, 60th Prime Minister of Belgium (d. 2013)
1936 Choummaly Sayasone, Laotian politician, 5th President of Laos
1936 Lisa Davis, English-American actress
1936 Dick Barnett, American basketball player
1936 Milan Marcetta, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2014)
1936 Arnfinn Nesset, Norwegian nurse and convicted serial killer
1937 Guy Dodson, New Zealand-English biochemist and academic (d. 2012)
1936 Michael Rabin, American violinist (d. 1972)
1936 Rudy Lewis, American R&B singer (d. 1964)
1936 Troy Donahue, American actor (d. 2001)
1936 Pat Roberts, American captain, journalist, and politician
1936 Rita Shane, American soprano and educator (d. 2014)
1936 Andrei Chikatilo, Ukrainian-Russian serial killer (d. 1994)
1936 Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz (d. 2020)
1937 Ange-Félix Patassé, Central African engineer and politician, President of the Central African Republic (d. 2011)
1936 C. K. Williams, American poet, critic, and translator (d. 2015)
1936 Georges Perec, French author and screenwriter (d. 1982)
1936 Peter Collinson, English-American director and producer (d. 1980)
1936 Sivanthi Adithan, Indian businessman (d. 2013)
1936 Don Denkinger, American baseball player and umpire
1936 Gary Hart, American lawyer and politician, 6th United States Special Envoy for Northern Ireland
1937 Boris Spassky, Russian chess player
1936 Alistair MacLeod, Canadian novelist and short story writer (d. 2014)
1936 Jill Ireland, English actress (d. 1990)
1936 Claude Forget, Canadian academic and politician
1936 David Carradine, American actor, director, and producer (d. 2009)
1936 Terry Downes, British boxer and former world middle-weight champion (d. 2017)
1936 John Madden, American football player, coach, and sportscaster (d. 2021)