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 | Gerd Arntz, German Modernist artist, co-creator of Isotype (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Alessandro Blasetti, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 1987) |
| 1900 | Willis Laurence James, American violinist and educator (d. 1966) |
| 1900 | Adelaide Ames, American astronomer and academic (d. 1932) |
| 1901 | Ricardo Zamora, Spanish footballer and manager (d. 1978) |
| 1900 | Don Redman, American composer, and bandleader (d. 1964) |
| 1900 | Gotthard Günther, German philosopher and academic (d. 1984) |
| 1900 | Roberto Arlt, Argentinian journalist, author, and playwright (d. 1942) |
| 1901 | Willy Fritsch, German actor (d. 1973) |
| 1900 | Erna Berger, German soprano and actress (d. 1990) |
| 1900 | Arnold Orville Beckman, American chemist, inventor, and philanthropist (d. 2004) |
| 1900 | Sorcha Boru, American potter and ceramic sculptor (d. 2006) |
| 1901 | Alfred Tarski, Polish-American mathematician and philosopher (d. 1983) |
| 1900 | Ricardo Cortez, American actor (d. 1977) |
| 1900 | Tilly Devine, English-Australian organised crime boss (d. 1970) |
| 1900 | Gontran de Poncins, French author and adventurer (d. 1962) |
| 1900 | Leo Smit, Dutch pianist and composer (d. 1943) |
| 1900 | Margaret Brundage, American illustrator, known for illustrating pulp magazine Weird Tales (d. 1976) |
| 1900 | Betty Parsons, American artist, art dealer and collector (d. 1982) |
| 1900 | Giorgos Seferis, Greek poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1971) |
| 1900 | Sándor Márai, Hungarian journalist and author (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | Margaret Utinsky, American nurse, recipient of the Medal of Freedom (d. 1970) |
| 1900 | Ellen Broe, Danish nurse, pioneer in nursing education (d. 1994) |
| 1900 | Helen Bradley, English painter (d. 1979) |
| 1901 | Bebe Daniels, American actress (d. 1971) |
| 1900 | Richard Kuhn, Austrian-German biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1967) |
| 1900 | Erni Krusten, Estonian author and poet (d. 1984) |
| 1900 | Albert Weisbord, American activist, founded the Communist League of Struggle (d. 1977) |
| 1900 | Rhea Silberta, American Yiddish songwriter and singing teacher (d. 1959) |
| 1900 | Helen Redfield, American geneticist (d. 1988) |