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.
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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 | Hawayo Takata, Japanese-American teacher and master practitioner of Reiki (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Albert Hawke, Australian politician, 18th Premier of Western Australia (d. 1986) |
| 1901 | Willy Fritsch, German actor (d. 1973) |
| 1900 | Joseph Zubin, Lithuanian-American psychologist and academic (d. 1990) |
| 1900 | Urho Kekkonen, Finnish journalist, lawyer, and politician, 8th President of Finland (d. 1986) |
| 1900 | Stanley Graham, New Zealand mass murderer (d. 1941) |
| 1901 | Edward Turner, English engineer (d. 1973) |
| 1900 | Georges-Henri Bousquet, French economist and Islamologist (d. 1978) |
| 1900 | Leo Robin, American composer and songwriter (d. 1984) |
| 1900 | John McEwen, Australian farmer and politician, 18th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | John T. Scopes, American educator (d. 1970) |
| 1900 | Charley Paddock, American sprinter (d. 1943) |
| 1900 | August Koern, Estonian politician and diplomat, Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs in exile (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | Eva Aschoff, German bookbinder and calligrapher (d. 1969) |
| 1900 | Roy Worters, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1957) |
| 1900 | Ernie Pyle, American soldier and journalist (d. 1945) |
| 1900 | Jimmy Dimmock, English footballer (d. 1972) |
| 1900 | Mildred Gillars, American broadcaster, employed by Nazi Germany to disseminate propaganda during WWII (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Rhea Silberta, American Yiddish songwriter and singing teacher (d. 1959) |
| 1900 | Marie Byles, Australian solicitor (d. 1979) |
| 1901 | Chester Morris, American actor (d. 1970) |
| 1900 | Karin Juel, Swedish singer, actress, and writer (d. 1976) |
| 1900 | Jacques Prévert, French poet and screenwriter (d. 1977) |
| 1900 | Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother of the United Kingdom (d. 2002) |
| 1900 | Holling C. Holling, American author and illustrator (d. 1973) |
| 1900 | Mikhail Lavrentyev, Russian mathematician and hydrodynamicist (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Ashfaqulla Khan, Indian activist (d. 1927) |
| 1900 | Tyrone Guthrie, English actor and director (d. 1971) |
| 1900 | Mervyn LeRoy, American actor, director, and producer (d. 1987) |
| 1900 | Bill Ponsford, Australian cricketer and baseball player (d. 1991) |