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 | Maurice Krafft, French volcanologist (d. 1991) |
| 1946 | Peter Rosei, Austrian author, poet, and playwright |
| 1946 | Udo Lindenberg, German singer-songwriter and drummer |
| 1946 | Gérard Jean-Juste, Haitian priest and activist (d. 2009) |
| 1946 | Gianni Versace, Italian fashion designer, founded Versace (d. 1997) |
| 1946 | Beverly Smith, American writer |
| 1946 | John Lloyd, Scottish journalist and author |
| 1946 | Nicole Farhi, French fashion designer and sculptor |
| 1946 | Terence McKenna, American botanist, philosopher, and author (d. 2000) |
| 1946 | Godfrey Chitalu, Zambian footballer (d. 1993) |
| 1946 | Peter Mahovlich, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 1946 | Peter Sutcliffe, English serial killer (d. 2020) |
| 1946 | Neil Bonnett, American race car driver and sportscaster (d. 1994) |
| 1946 | Alison Steadman, English actress |
| 1946 | Roger Knight, English cricketer and educator |
| 1946 | Gonzalo Márquez, Venezuelan baseball player (d. 1984) |
| 1946 | Russell Ash, English journalist and author (d. 2010) |
| 1946 | Gabriel of Komana, Belgian-Dutch archbishop (d. 2013) |
| 1946 | Mike Beebe, American lawyer and politician, 45th Governor of Arkansas |
| 1946 | Ralph Coates, English international footballer (d. 2010) |
| 1946 | J. Z. Knight, American New Age teacher and author |
| 1946 | Vinod Khanna, Indian actor, producer and politician (d. 2017) |
| 1946 | Al Oliver, American baseball player |
| 1946 | Bob Vila, American television host |
| 1947 | Zulema, American singer-songwriter (d. 2013) |
| 1946 | Dick Wolf, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1946 | Al Holbert, American race car driver (d. 1988) |
| 1946 | Jim Turner, American captain and politician |
| 1946 | Dave Hill, English guitarist |
| 1946 | Alicia Borinsky, Argentine writer |