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 | Ants Oras, Estonian-American author and academic (d. 1982) |
| 1900 | Fred Waring, American singer, bandleader, and television host (d. 1984) |
| 1900 | Oskar Fischinger, German-American abstract artist, filmmaker, and painter (d. 1967) |
| 1900 | August Koern, Estonian politician and diplomat, Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs in exile (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | Margaret Brundage, American illustrator, known for illustrating pulp magazine Weird Tales (d. 1976) |
| 1900 | Anis Fuleihan, Cypriot-American pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1970) |
| 1900 | Jimmy Dimmock, English footballer (d. 1972) |
| 1900 | Alfred Newman, American composer and conductor (d. 1970) |
| 1900 | Gilberto Freyre, Brazilian sociologist, anthropologist, historian and writer (d. 1987) |
| 1900 | Roberto Arlt, Argentinian journalist, author, and playwright (d. 1942) |
| 1900 | Willis Laurence James, American violinist and educator (d. 1966) |
| 1900 | Bunny Ahearne, Irish-English ice hockey player and manager (d. 1985) |
| 1900 | Edna Best, British stage and film actress, appeared on early television in 1938 (d. 1974) |
| 1900 | Frances Adaskin, Canadian pianist (d. 2001) |
| 1900 | Margret Boveri, German journalist (d. 1975) |
| 1900 | Otto Nothling, Australian cricketer and rugby player (d. 1965) |
| 1900 | Don Redman, American composer, and bandleader (d. 1964) |
| 1900 | Pierre Molinier, French painter and photographer (d. 1976) |
| 1901 | Mieczysław Żywczyński, Polish priest and historian (d. 1978) |
| 1901 | Aron Gurwitsch, Lithuanian-American philosopher and author (d. 1973) |
| 1900 | Leo Picard, German-Israeli geologist and academic (d. 1997) |
| 1900 | Ashfaqulla Khan, Indian activist (d. 1927) |
| 1900 | Maria Malicka, Polish stage and film actress (d. 1992) |
| 1900 | John McEwen, Australian farmer and politician, 18th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Evelyn Irons, Scottish journalist and war correspondent (d. 2000) |
| 1900 | Sun Li-jen, Chinese general and politician (d. 1990) |
| 1901 | A. B. Guthrie, Jr., American novelist, screenwriter, historian (d. 1991) |
| 1900 | Hughie Critz, American baseball player (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Margaret Mitchell, American journalist and author (d. 1949) |
| 1900 | Tom Goddard, English cricketer (d. 1966) |