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
1946 Dave Hill, English guitarist
1947 Carles Rexach, Spanish footballer and coach
1946 David Webb, English footballer, coach, and manager
1946 José Areas, Nicaraguan drummer
1946 Timothy Harris, American author, screenwriter and producer
1946 Ted Baehr, American publisher and critic
1946 David Heyes, English politician
1946 Jonathan Katz, American comedian and actor
1946 Wataru Takeshita, Japanese lawyer and politician (d. 2021)
1946 Cliff Richey, American tennis player
1946 Segun Bucknor, Nigerian musician and journalist (d. 2017)
1946 Eddie Villanueva, Filipino evangelist and politician, founded the ZOE Broadcasting Network
1947 Dorian M. Goldfeld, American mathematician
1947 David Bowie, English singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (d. 2016)
1946 Chris Crutcher, American novelist and short story writer
1946 Kalpana Mohan, Indian actress (d. 2012)
1946 Deyda Hydara, Gambian journalist and publisher, co-founded The Point (d. 2004)
1946 Keith Hopwood, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1946 Neal Doughty, American keyboard player, songwriter, and producer
1946 Constantine Papadakis, Greek-American businessman and academic (d. 2009)
1946 Jan Akkerman, Dutch rock guitarist and songwriter
1946 Elías Figueroa, Chilean footballer
1946 Alan Rickman, English actor and director (d. 2016)
1946 Robert L. Gibson, American captain, pilot, and astronaut
1946 Hervé Vilard, French singer-songwriter
1946 Paul Trible, American attorney, politician and academic administrator
1946 Demis Roussos, Egyptian-Greek singer-songwriter and bass player (d. 2015)
1946 John Armitt, English engineer and businessman
1946 Peter Reading, English poet and author (d. 2011)
1946 Radha Krishna Mainali, Nepalese politician