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 | Maria Bard, German stage and silent film actress (d. 1944) |
| 1901 | Bob Marshall, American activist, co-founded The Wilderness Society (d. 1939) |
| 1901 | Mildred Dunnock, American actress (d. 1991) |
| 1900 | Gotthard Günther, German philosopher and academic (d. 1984) |
| 1900 | Maurice Leyland, English cricketer and coach (d. 1967) |
| 1900 | Taylor Caldwell, English-American author (d. 1985) |
| 1900 | Sun Li-jen, Chinese general and politician (d. 1990) |
| 1900 | Maria Malicka, Polish stage and film actress (d. 1992) |
| 1900 | Kurt Weill, German-American pianist and composer (d. 1950) |
| 1900 | Ashfaqulla Khan, Indian activist (d. 1927) |
| 1901 | Ivan Petrovsky, Russian mathematician and academic (d. 1973) |
| 1901 | Karl Künstler, German SS officer (d. 1945) |
| 1900 | Hellmuth Walter, German-American engineer and businessman (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Otto Luening, German-American composer and conductor (d. 1996) |
| 1900 | Martha Ostenso, Canadian screenwriter and novelist (d. 1963) |
| 1900 | Asbjørg Borgfelt, Norwegian sculptor (d. 1976) |
| 1900 | August Koern, Estonian politician and diplomat, Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs in exile (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, English admiral and politician, 44th Governor-General of India (d. 1979) |
| 1900 | Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (d. 1974) |
| 1900 | Walter Rehberg, Swiss pianist and composer (d. 1957) |
| 1900 | Bernardus Johannes Alfrink, Dutch cardinal (d. 1987) |
| 1900 | Roland Michener, Canadian lawyer and politician, 20th Governor General of Canada (d. 1991) |
| 1900 | Jessica Dragonette, American singer (d. 1980) |
| 1901 | Paul Lazarsfeld, Austrian-American sociologist and academic (d. 1976) |
| 1900 | Barbara von Annenkoff, Russian-born German film and stage actress (d. 1979) |
| 1900 | Carmen Carbonell, Spanish stage and film actress (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Ruth Norman, American religious leader (d. 1993) |
| 1900 | Hal Borland, American journalist and author (d. 1978) |
| 1900 | Erni Krusten, Estonian author and poet (d. 1984) |
| 1900 | Dennis Gabor, Hungarian-English physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1979) |