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
1947 Carles Rexach, Spanish footballer and coach
1947 Antti Kalliomäki, Finnish pole vaulter and politician
1946 Paul Dean, Canadian guitarist
1946 Jonathan Katz, American comedian and actor
1946 Syreeta Wright, American singer-songwriter (d. 2004)
1946 Frank Beamer, American football player and coach
1946 Peggy Lipton, American model and actress (d. 2019)
1946 Tim Pigott-Smith, English actor and author (d. 2017)
1946 Jane Birkin, English-French actress and singer
1946 Kelvin MacKenzie, English journalist
1947 Jacek Majchrowski, Polish historian, lawyer, and politician
1946 Vinod Khanna, Indian actor, producer and politician (d. 2017)
1946 Tansu Çiller, Turkish politician, Prime Minister of Turkey
1946 Blake Clark, American comedian and actor
1946 Diane Keen, English actress
1946 Terence McKenna, American botanist, philosopher, and author (d. 2000)
1946 Peter Singer, Australian philosopher and academic
1946 Jaime Ravinet, Chilean politician
1946 Shahrnush Parsipur, Iranian-American author and academic
1946 Bobby Bonds, American baseball player and coach (d. 2003)
1946 Jim Keays, Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter (d. 2014)
1946 John Du Prez, English conductor and composer
1946 Graham Henry, New Zealand rugby player and coach
1946 Michel Bergeron, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1946 Ilie Năstase, Romanian tennis player and politician
1946 Moritz Leuenberger, Swiss lawyer and politician, 87th President of the Swiss Confederation
1946 Dennis Tufano, American rock singer
1946 Roh Moo-hyun, South Korean soldier and politician, 9th President of South Korea (d. 2009)
1946 Stephen Hunter, American author and critic
1946 Richard Carpenter, American singer-songwriter and pianist