Born in 1912, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?

According to Chinese Astrology, 1912 is the Year of the Rat and it is the Water element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1912 are Rats. The Chinese Rat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 18 February 1912 and 5 February 1913 are considered born in the Chinese year 1912 and are a Rat sign. In addition, each Rat 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. 1912 is also known as the Year of the Water Rat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1912 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.

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Famous people from the Year of the Rat and 1912

Famous People Born in the Year of the Rat and Chinese Year 1912. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rat 1912. Some of them are the following;
Date Name
1912 Salvador Luria, Italian-American microbiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1991)
1912 Kenny Baker, American singer and actor (d. 1985)
1912 Pappy Boyington, American colonel and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1988)
1912 José Pablo Moncayo, Mexican pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1958)
1912 María de la Cruz, Chilean journalist and activist (d. 1995)
1913 Carl F. H. Henry, American theologian and publisher (d. 2003)
1912 David Packard, American engineer and businessman, co-founded Hewlett-Packard (d. 1996)
1912 Frank Malina, American engineer and painter (d. 1981)
1912 Hugh Griffith, Welsh actor (d. 1980)
1912 Gil Evans, Canadian-American pianist, composer, and bandleader (d. 1988)
1912 Hector de Saint-Denys Garneau, Canadian poet and painter (d. 1943)
1913 Luis Marden, American photographer and journalist (d. 2003)
1912 David Raksin, American composer and educator (d. 2004)
1913 Gustáv Husák, Slovak politician, 9th President of Czechoslovakia (d. 1991)
1912 Jacques de Bourbon-Busset, French author and politician (d. 2001)
1912 Adile Ayda, Turkish engineer and diplomat (d. 1992)
1912 Hugh Watt, Australian-New Zealand engineer and politician, Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1980)
1912 Irv Kupcinet, American football player and journalist (d. 2003)
1912 John Curtis Gowan, American psychologist and academic (d. 1986)
1912 René Toribio, Guadeloupean politician (d. 1990)
1912 Monty Stratton, American baseball player and coach (d. 1982)
1912 Patrick White, Australian novelist, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1990)
1912 Louis Paul Boon, Flemish journalist and author (d. 1979)
1912 Birdie Tebbetts, American baseball player and manager (d. 1999)
1913 W. Cleon Skousen, American author and academic (d. 2006)
1912 Joan Sanderson, English actress (d. 1992)
1912 Raphael Blau, American screenwriter and producer (d. 1996)
1912 Jorge Amado, Brazilian novelist and poet (d. 2001)
1912 Enoch Powell, English soldier and politician, Secretary of State for Health (d. 1998)
1912 Harry Holtzman, American painter (d. 1987)