Born in 1946, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1946 is the Year of the Dog and it is the Fire element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1946 are Dogs. The Chinese Dog year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 2 February 1946 and 21 January 1947 are considered born in the Chinese year 1946 and are a Dog sign. In addition, each Dog 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. 1946 is also known as the Year of the Fire Dog. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1946 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Dog and 1946
Famous People Born in the Year of the Dog and Chinese Year 1946. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Dog 1946. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1946 | Willard White, Jamaican-English actor and singer |
| 1946 | Rinus Gerritsen, Dutch rock bass player |
| 1946 | Jean-Jacques Beineix, French director and producer (d. 2022) |
| 1946 | Joe Greene, American football player, coach, and actor |
| 1946 | Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Danish bassist and composer (d. 2005) |
| 1946 | Sandy Duncan, American actress, singer, and dancer |
| 1946 | Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford, English economist and academic |
| 1946 | Chris Crutcher, American novelist and short story writer |
| 1947 | Marie-Thérèse Letablier, French sociologist and academic |
| 1946 | John Dunsworth, Canadian actor and comedian (d. 2017) |
| 1946 | Ximena Armas, Chilean painter |
| 1946 | Larry Csonka, American football player and sportscaster |
| 1946 | Robbie Dupree, American singer-songwriter |
| 1946 | Stewart Stevenson, Scottish engineer and politician, Minister for Environment and Climate Change |
| 1946 | Allan Chapman, English historian and author |
| 1946 | P. P. Arnold, American soul singer |
| 1946 | Wanderléa, Brazilian singer and television host |
| 1946 | Jaime Guzmán, Chilean lawyer and politician (d. 1991) |
| 1946 | Bryan Hamilton, Northern Irish footballer and coach |
| 1946 | Gonzalo Márquez, Venezuelan baseball player (d. 1984) |
| 1947 | George Alec Effinger, American author (d. 2002) |
| 1946 | Ruth Fuchs, German javelin thrower and politician |
| 1946 | Robert Fripp, English guitarist, songwriter and producer |
| 1946 | Catherine Bréchignac, French physicist and academic |
| 1946 | Frederick Elmes, American cinematographer |
| 1946 | Richard Codey, American politician, 53rd Governor of New Jersey |
| 1946 | Carlton Sherwood, American soldier and journalist (d. 2014) |
| 1946 | Bob Kauffman, American basketball player and coach (d. 2015) |
| 1946 | Petra Burka, Dutch-Canadian figure skater and coach |
| 1946 | Reggie Jackson, American baseball player and sportscaster |