Born in 1900, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1900 is the Year of the Rat and it is the Metal element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1900 are Rats. The Chinese Rat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 31 January 1900 and 18 February 1901 are considered born in the Chinese year 1900 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. 1900 is also known as the Year of the Metal Rat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1900 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Rat?
Famous people from the Year of the Rat and 1900
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rat and Chinese Year 1900. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rat 1900. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1900 | David Marshall Williams, American convicted murderer and firearms designer (d. 1975) |
| 1901 | Bob Marshall, American activist, co-founded The Wilderness Society (d. 1939) |
| 1900 | Tom Goddard, English cricketer (d. 1966) |
| 1900 | Jessica Dragonette, American singer (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Mikhail Lavrentyev, Russian mathematician and hydrodynamicist (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Franz Leopold Neumann, German lawyer and theorist (d. 1954) |
| 1900 | Cyril Hume, American novelist and screenwriter (d. 1966)[106] |
| 1900 | Betty Parsons, American artist, art dealer and collector (d. 1982) |
| 1900 | Dennis Gabor, Hungarian-English physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1979) |
| 1901 | C. L. R. James, Trinidadian journalist and theorist (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | Zelda Fitzgerald, American author, visual artist and ballet dancer (d. 1948) |
| 1900 | Yoshimaro Yamashina, Japanese ornithologist, founded the Yamashina Institute for Ornithology (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | Aleksander Wat, Polish poet and writer (d. 1967) |
| 1900 | Eduardo De Filippo, Italian actor and screenwriter (d. 1984) |
| 1900 | Georgia Hale, American silent film actress and real estate investor (d. 1985) |
| 1900 | Ruth Norman, American religious leader (d. 1993) |
| 1900 | Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (d. 1974) |
| 1901 | Harry Calder, South African cricketer (d. 1995) |
| 1900 | Helen Gahagan Douglas, American actress and politician (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Lucile Godbold, American athlete (d. 1981) |
| 1900 | Anna Maurizio, Swiss biologist, known for her study of bees (d. 1993) |
| 1900 | Jan Oort, Dutch astronomer and academic (d. 1992) |
| 1901 | Aron Gurwitsch, Lithuanian-American philosopher and author (d. 1973) |
| 1900 | Anis Fuleihan, Cypriot-American pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1970) |
| 1900 | Paul Hugh Emmett, American chemist and engineer (d. 1985) |
| 1901 | Cassandre, French painter (d. 1968) |
| 1901 | Alfred Tarski, Polish-American mathematician and philosopher (d. 1983) |
| 1900 | Sarah Kafrit, Israeli politician and teacher (d. 1983) |
| 1900 | Gontran de Poncins, French author and adventurer (d. 1962) |
| 1900 | Herbert Biberman, American director and screenwriter (d. 1971) |