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 | Jacques Prévert, French poet and screenwriter (d. 1977) |
| 1900 | Ernst Krenek, Austrian-American composer and educator (d. 1991) |
| 1900 | Julien Green, French-American author (d. 1998) |
| 1900 | David Marshall Williams, American convicted murderer and firearms designer (d. 1975) |
| 1900 | George Lewis, American clarinet player and songwriter (d. 1969) |
| 1900 | James Hilton, English-American author and screenwriter (d. 1954) |
| 1900 | Pierre Molinier, French painter and photographer (d. 1976) |
| 1900 | Fritz Wiessner, German-American mountaineer (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Gerald Marks, American composer (d. 1997) |
| 1900 | Ashfaqulla Khan, Indian activist (d. 1927) |
| 1900 | Jimmy Dimmock, English footballer (d. 1972) |
| 1901 | Stella Adler, American actress and educator (d. 1992) |
| 1900 | Joseph Zubin, Lithuanian-American psychologist and academic (d. 1990) |
| 1900 | Julia Davis Adams, American author and journalist (d. 1993) |
| 1900 | Goose Goslin, American baseball player and manager (d. 1971) |
| 1900 | Ibrahim Abboud, Sudanese politician and general, 1st President of Sudan (d. 1983) |
| 1900 | Dixie Brown, British boxer (d. 1957) |
| 1900 | Richard Kuhn, Austrian-German biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1967) |
| 1900 | Andrée Bosquet, Belgian painter (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | J. Willard Marriott, American businessman, founded the Marriott Corporation (d. 1985) |
| 1900 | Jessica Dragonette, American singer (d. 1980) |
| 1901 | Ngô Đình Diệm, Vietnamese lawyer and politician, 1st President of the Republic of Vietnam (d. 1963) |
| 1900 | Karin Boye, Swedish poet and novelist (d. 1941) |
| 1900 | Anna Seghers, German author and politician (d. 1983) |
| 1900 | Roland Michener, Canadian lawyer and politician, 20th Governor General of Canada (d. 1991) |
| 1901 | Alfred Tarski, Polish-American mathematician and philosopher (d. 1983) |
| 1900 | Ricardo Cortez, American actor (d. 1977) |
| 1900 | Merle Barwis, American-Canadian supercentenarian (d. 2014) |
| 1900 | Hans-Georg Gadamer, German philosopher and scholar (d. 2002) |
| 1900 | Chester Gould, American cartoonist and author, created Dick Tracy (d. 1985) |