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.
When is the Chinese Year of the Rat?
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 |
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| 1912 | Dale Evans, American singer-songwriter and actress (d. 2001) |
| 1912 | Daniel Jones, Welsh captain and composer (d. 1993) |
| 1912 | Thomas C. Mann, American lawyer, politician, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to El Salvador (d. 1999) |
| 1912 | A. Bertram Chandler, English-Australian author (d. 1984) |
| 1912 | Les Brown, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (d. 2001) |
| 1912 | Perry Como, American singer and television host (d. 2001) |
| 1912 | David Brower, American environmentalist, founder of the Sierra Club Foundation (d. 2000) |
| 1912 | Jean Lesage, Canadian lawyer and politician, 11th Premier of Quebec (d. 1980) |
| 1912 | Preston Smith, American businessman and politician, Governor of Texas (d. 2003) |
| 1912 | Bill Roberts, English sprinter and soldier (d. 2001) |
| 1912 | Herman Johannes, Indonesian scientist, academic, and politician (d. 1992) |
| 1912 | Jean Vilar, French actor and director (d. 1971) |
| 1912 | Pierre Boulle, French soldier and author (d. 1994) |
| 1912 | Otto Ernst Remer, German general (d. 1997) |
| 1913 | Poul Reichhardt, Danish actor and singer (d. 1985) |
| 1912 | Eric Sevareid, American journalist (d. 1992) |
| 1912 | Carl Marzani, Italian-American activist and publisher (d. 1994) |
| 1912 | Anthony Buckeridge, English author (d. 2004) |
| 1912 | Ram Vilas Sharma, Indian poet and critic (d. 2000) |
| 1912 | Tetsuji Takechi, Japanese theatrical and film director, critic, and author (d. 1988) |
| 1912 | George O. Petrie, American actor and director (d. 1997) |
| 1912 | Raymonde Allain, French model and actress (d. 2008) |
| 1912 | Wernher von Braun, German-American physicist and engineer (d. 1977) |
| 1912 | Marten Toonder, Dutch comic strip creator (d. 2005) |
| 1912 | Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov, Russian mathematician, physicist, and mountaineer (d. 1999) |
| 1912 | George Woodcock, Canadian author and poet (d. 1995) |
| 1912 | Fernando Belaúnde Terry, Peruvian architect and politician, 85th President of Peru (d. 2002) |
| 1912 | Joan Sanderson, English actress (d. 1992) |
| 1913 | Jimmy Van Heusen, American pianist and composer (d. 1990) |
| 1912 | Alfredo Stroessner, Paraguayan general and politician, 46th President of Paraguay (d. 2006) |