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 | Irena Kwiatkowska, Polish actress (d. 2011) |
| 1912 | Albert Chartier, Canadian illustrator (d. 2004) |
| 1912 | Ruby Payne-Scott, Australian physicist and astronomer (d. 1981) |
| 1912 | Gerald Emmett Carter, Canadian cardinal (d. 2003) |
| 1912 | Carl Marzani, Italian-American activist and publisher (d. 1994) |
| 1912 | Jack Cowie, New Zealand cricketer (d. 1994) |
| 1912 | Ludwig Bölkow, German engineer (d. 2003) |
| 1912 | Bernard Delfgaauw, Dutch philosopher and academic (d. 1993) |
| 1912 | Vadim Salmanov, Russian pianist and composer (d. 1978) |
| 1912 | Meldrim Thomson Jr., American publisher and politician, Governor of New Hampshire (d. 2001) |
| 1912 | Carl Hovland, American psychologist and academic (d. 1961) |
| 1912 | Geoffrey Baker, English Field Marshal and Chief of the General Staff of the British Army (d. 1980) |
| 1912 | Robert Simpson, American meteorologist and author (d. 2014) |
| 1913 | Lloyd Bridges, American actor (d. 1998) |
| 1912 | Herbert Tichy, Austrian geologist, author, and mountaineer (d. 1987) |
| 1912 | Maksim Tank, Belarusian poet, journalist, and translator (d. 1995) |
| 1912 | Daniel Jones, Welsh captain and composer (d. 1993) |
| 1912 | Alvin Hamilton, Canadian lieutenant and politician, 18th Canadian Minister of Agriculture (d. 2004) |
| 1912 | Grigoris Lambrakis, Greek physician and politician (d. 1963) |
| 1912 | Fritz Hellwig, German politician (d. 2017) |
| 1912 | Henry Katzman, American pianist, composer, and painter (d. 2001) |
| 1912 | Walter Sisulu, South African politician (d. 2003) |
| 1912 | Murray Golden, American television director (d. 1991) |
| 1912 | Herbert Mataré, German physicist and academic (d. 2011) |
| 1912 | Perkins Bass, American lawyer and politician (d. 2011) |
| 1912 | Birdie Tebbetts, American baseball player and manager (d. 1999) |
| 1912 | Otto Ernst Remer, German general (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Bill Brown, Australian cricketer (d. 2008) |
| 1912 | Judah Nadich, American colonel and rabbi (d. 2007) |
| 1912 | Per Imerslund, Norwegian-German soldier and author (d. 1943) |