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 |
|---|---|
| 1901 | Arnold Nordmeyer, New Zealand minister and politician, 30th New Zealand Minister of Finance (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | Hal Borland, American journalist and author (d. 1978) |
| 1900 | Lefty Grove, American baseball player (d. 1975) |
| 1900 | Georges-Henri Bousquet, French economist and Islamologist (d. 1978) |
| 1900 | Stanley Graham, New Zealand mass murderer (d. 1941) |
| 1900 | Zinaida Aksentyeva, Ukrainian/Soviet astronomer (d. 1969) |
| 1900 | Carmen Carbonell, Spanish stage and film actress (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Uładzimir Žyłka, Belarusian poet and translator (d. 1933) |
| 1900 | Maurice Leyland, English cricketer and coach (d. 1967) |
| 1900 | Claude Pepper, American lawyer and politician (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | Fred Waring, American singer, bandleader, and television host (d. 1984) |
| 1900 | Richard Kuhn, Austrian-German biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1967) |
| 1900 | Fritz Wiessner, German-American mountaineer (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Henri Jeanson, French journalist and author (d. 1970) |
| 1901 | James Murray, American actor (d. 1936) |
| 1900 | August Koern, Estonian politician and diplomat, Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs in exile (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | Wayne Morse, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician (d. 1974) |
| 1900 | Jimmy Dimmock, English footballer (d. 1972) |
| 1900 | Ignazio Silone, Italian journalist and politician (d. 1978) |
| 1900 | Teresa Noce, Italian labor leader, activist, and journalist (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Jim Bottomley, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 1959) |
| 1900 | Sun Li-jen, Chinese general and politician (d. 1990) |
| 1900 | Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, English admiral and politician, 44th Governor-General of India (d. 1979) |
| 1900 | Ruth Norman, American religious leader (d. 1993) |
| 1901 | E. P. Taylor, Canadian businessman and horse breeder (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | Anna Seghers, German author and politician (d. 1983) |
| 1900 | Lena Baker, African-American maid executed for capital murder, later pardoned posthumously (d. 1945) |
| 1900 | Natalie Schafer, American actress (d. 1991) |
| 1900 | Bill Aston, English race car driver (d. 1974) |
| 1900 | Margret Boveri, German journalist (d. 1975) |