Born in 1909, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1909 is the Year of the Rooster and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1909 are Roosters. The Chinese Rooster year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 22 January 1909 and 9 February 1910 are considered born in the Chinese year 1909 and are a Rooster sign. In addition, each Rooster 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. 1909 is also known as the Year of the Earth Rooster. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1909 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Rooster and 1909
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rooster and Chinese Year 1909. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rooster 1909. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1909 | Stanislaw Ulam, Polish-American mathematician and academic (d. 1984) |
| 1909 | Charles Werner, American cartoonist (d. 1997) |
| 1909 | Hans Erni, Swiss painter, sculptor, and illustrator (d. 2015) |
| 1909 | James Riddell, English skier and author (d. 2000) |
| 1909 | Edward Flynn, American boxer (d. 1976) |
| 1909 | Wilf Copping, English footballer (d. 1980) |
| 1909 | Ray Bowden, English footballer (d. 1998) |
| 1909 | Jim Davis, American actor (d. 1981) |
| 1909 | Endel Puusepp, Estonian-Soviet military pilot and politician (d. 1996) |
| 1909 | Bill Voce, England cricketer and coach (d. 1984) |
| 1909 | Julius J. Epstein, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2000) |
| 1909 | Fritz Leonhardt, German engineer, designed Fernsehturm Stuttgart (d. 1999) |
| 1909 | Erwin Wegner, German hurdler (d. 1945) |
| 1910 | John Sturges, American director and producer (d. 1992) |
| 1909 | Art Coulter, Canadian-American ice hockey player (d. 2000) |
| 1909 | Max Baer, American boxer and actor (d. 1959) |
| 1909 | Errol Flynn, Australian-American actor (d. 1959) |
| 1909 | Adam von Trott zu Solz, German lawyer and diplomat (d. 1944) |
| 1909 | Peter Scott, English ornithologist, painter, and sailor (d. 1989) |
| 1909 | James Agee, American novelist, screenwriter, and critic (d. 1955) |
| 1909 | Andrei Gromyko, Belarusian-Russian economist and politician, Soviet Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 1989) |
| 1909 | Robert Helpmann, Australian dancer, actor, and choreographer (d. 1986) |
| 1909 | Obafemi Awolowo, Nigerian lawyer and politician (d. 1987) |
| 1909 | Francis Bacon, Irish painter and illustrator (d. 1992) |
| 1909 | Maybelle Carter, American autoharp player (d. 1978) |
| 1909 | Kwame Nkrumah, Ghanaian educator and politician, 1st President of Ghana (d. 1972) |
| 1909 | Wallace Stegner, American novelist, short story writer, and essayist (d. 1993) |
| 1909 | Dante Quinterno, Argentinian author and illustrator (d. 2003) |
| 1909 | Eliza Atkins Gleason, American librarian (d. 2009) |
| 1909 | Don Messer, Canadian violinist (d. 1973) |