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 Nicholas Reade, English bishop
1946 Zhou Ji, Chinese engineer and politician, 14th Chinese Minister of Education
1947 David Shapiro, American poet, historian, and critic
1946 Richard Bell, Canadian pianist (d. 2007)
1946 N. R. Narayana Murthy, Indian businessman, co-founded Infosys
1946 Edita Gruberová, Slovak soprano and actress (d. 2021)
1946 Itamar Singer, Romanian-Israeli historian and author (d. 2012)
1946 Tim Johnson, American lawyer and politician
1946 Samuel E. Wright, American actor, voice actor and singer (d. 2021)
1946 Laurent Fabius, French politician, 158th Prime Minister of France
1946 Lesley Ann Warren, American actress
1946 Gabriel of Komana, Belgian-Dutch archbishop (d. 2013)
1946 Linda Ronstadt, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
1946 Chava Alberstein, Polish-Israeli singer-songwriter and guitarist
1946 Terry Branstad, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 39th Governor of Iowa
1946 Penelope Wilton, English actress
1946 Silvio RodrĂ­guez, Cuban singer-songwriter and guitarist
1946 Hubert Green, American golfer (d. 2018)
1946 John Woo, Hong Kong director, producer, and screenwriter
1946 Uri Geller, Israeli-English magician and psychic
1946 Colin Bell, English footballer (d. 2021)
1946 John Hewson, Australian economist and politician
1946 Roy Greenslade, English journalist and academic
1946 Lyudmila Pakhomova, Russian ice dancer (d. 1986)
1946 Peter Sutcliffe, English serial killer (d. 2020)
1946 Bob Eastwood, American golfer
1946 Allen Lanier, American guitarist and songwriter (d. 2013)
1946 Hayley Mills, English actress
1946 Ronni Chasen, American publicist (d. 2010)
1946 John Dempsey, English born Irish international footballer and manager