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 Samuel Fuller, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1997)
1912 André Laurendeau, Canadian journalist, playwright, and politician (d. 1968)
1912 Robert Doisneau, French photographer and journalist (d. 1994)
1912 Studs Terkel, American historian and author (d. 2008)
1912 Herbert Tichy, Austrian geologist, author, and mountaineer (d. 1987)
1912 Axel Springer, German journalist and publisher, founded Axel Springer AG (d. 1985)
1912 Yi Wu, Japanese-Korean colonel (d. 1945)
1912 Herman Johannes, Indonesian scientist, academic, and politician (d. 1992)
1912 Kathleen Ollerenshaw, English mathematician, astronomer, and politician, Lord Mayor of Manchester (d. 2014)
1912 Vadim Salmanov, Russian pianist and composer (d. 1978)
1912 Richard Brooks, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1992)
1912 Ram Vilas Sharma, Indian poet and critic (d. 2000)
1912 David Raksin, American composer and educator (d. 2004)
1912 Basappa Danappa Jatti, Indian lawyer and politician, 5th Vice President of India (d. 2002)
1912 Eleanor Cameron, Canadian-American author and critic (d. 1996)
1912 Hugh Watt, Australian-New Zealand engineer and politician, Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1980)
1912 Chen Dayu, Chinese painter and calligrapher (d. 2001)
1912 Jack Cowie, New Zealand cricketer (d. 1994)
1912 Jack Owens, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1982)
1912 Julia Child, American chef and author (d. 2004)
1912 Erwin Bauer, German race car driver (d. 1958)
1912 Barry Sullivan, American actor (d. 1994)
1913 W. Cleon Skousen, American author and academic (d. 2006)
1912 Albert Chartier, Canadian illustrator (d. 2004)
1912 Toe Blake, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1995)
1912 Jay Silverheels, Canadian-American actor (d. 1980)
1912 György Sándor, Hungarian pianist and composer (d. 2005)
1912 Gloria Guinness, Mexican journalist (d. 1980)
1912 Irving Layton, Romanian-Canadian poet and academic (d. 2006)
1912 Vernon Elliott, English bassoon player, composer, and conductor (d. 1996)