According to Chinese Astrology, 1945 is the Year of the Rooster and it is the Wood element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1945 are Roosters. The Chinese Rooster year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 13 February 1945 and 1 February 1946 are considered born in the Chinese year 1945 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. 1945 is also known as the Year of the Wood Rooster. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1945 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Rooster?
Date | Name |
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1945 | Mukhtar Altynbayev, Kazakhstani general and politician, 3rd Defence Minister of Kazakhstan |
1945 | John Williamson, Australian singer-songwriter |
1945 | Van Morrison, Northern Irish singer-songwriter |
1945 | Vilasrao Deshmukh, Indian lawyer and politician, 17th Chief Minister of Maharashtra (d. 2012) |
1945 | Rodrigo Duterte, Filipino politician, 16th President of the Philippines |
1945 | Divine, American drag queen performer, and actor (d. 1988) |
1945 | Khaleda Zia, Bangladeshi politician, Prime Minister of Bangladesh |
1946 | Naomi Judd, American singer-songwriter and actress (d. 2022) |
1945 | Russell Brookes, English race car driver (d. 2019) |
1945 | William Sleator, American author and composer (d. 2011) |
1945 | Carlos Reichenbach, Brazilian director and producer (d. 2012) |
1945 | Whitley Strieber, American author |
1945 | Vladimiro Montesinos, Peruvian intelligence officer |
1945 | Alistair MacDuff, English lawyer and judge |
1946 | Eero Koivistoinen, Finnish saxophonist, composer, and conductor |
1945 | Joël Robuchon, French chef and author (d. 2018) |
1945 | Katharine Houghton, American actress and playwright |
1945 | Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (d. 1973) |
1945 | Vince McMahon, American wrestler, promoter, and entrepreneur; co-founded WWE |
1945 | Michael Hayden, American general, 20th Director of the Central Intelligence Agency |
1945 | Wolfgang Schüssel, Austrian lawyer and politician, 26th Chancellor of Austria |
1945 | John Patten, Baron Patten, English politician, Secretary of State for Education |
1945 | Hans-Gert Pöttering, German lawyer and politician, 23rd President of the European Parliament |
1945 | Kay Ryan, American poet and educator |
1945 | Pat Jennings, Irish footballer and coach |
1945 | Goldy McJohn, Canadian keyboard player (d. 2017) |
1945 | Marian Dawkins, English biologist and academic |
1945 | James Avery, American actor (d. 2013) |
1945 | Sue Williams, American actress and model (d. 1969) |
1945 | Andrew Logan, English sculptor and painter |