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 | Walter Rehberg, Swiss pianist and composer (d. 1957) |
| 1900 | Jean Arthur, American actress (d. 1991) |
| 1900 | Herbert Biberman, American director and screenwriter (d. 1971) |
| 1900 | Bill Aston, English race car driver (d. 1974) |
| 1900 | W. A. C. Bennett, Canadian businessman and politician, 25th Premier of British Columbia (d. 1979) |
| 1900 | Evelyn Irons, Scottish journalist and war correspondent (d. 2000) |
| 1900 | Lissy Arna, German film actress (d. 1964) |
| 1900 | Gilbert Ryle, English philosopher, author, and academic (d. 1976) |
| 1900 | Ruth Clifford, American actress (d. 1998) |
| 1900 | Florieda Batson, American Olympic hurdler (d. 1996) |
| 1901 | Arthur Wirtz, American businessman (d. 1983) |
| 1900 | Gontran de Poncins, French author and adventurer (d. 1962) |
| 1900 | Dorothy Burr Thompson, American archaeologist and art historian (d. 2001) |
| 1900 | Hal Borland, American journalist and author (d. 1978) |
| 1900 | Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, English admiral and politician, 44th Governor-General of India (d. 1979) |
| 1900 | Ruth Norman, American religious leader (d. 1993) |
| 1900 | Ernie Pyle, American soldier and journalist (d. 1945) |
| 1900 | Gerald Marks, American composer (d. 1997) |
| 1900 | Alfred Strange, English footballer (d. 1978) |
| 1900 | Estelle Brody, American silent film actress (d. 1995) |
| 1900 | Tommy Ladnier, American trumpet player (d. 1939) |
| 1900 | Yvor Winters, American critic and poet (d. 1968) |
| 1900 | Adolf Dymsza, Polish actor (d. 1975) |
| 1900 | Lisy Fischer, Swiss-born pianist and child prodigy (d. 1999) |
| 1900 | Mildred Gillars, American broadcaster, employed by Nazi Germany to disseminate propaganda during WWII (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Merle Barwis, American-Canadian supercentenarian (d. 2014) |
| 1900 | Edward Buzzell, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1985) |
| 1900 | Dennis Gabor, Hungarian-English physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1979) |
| 1900 | Tom Macdonald, Welsh journalist and author (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Sorcha Boru, American potter and ceramic sculptor (d. 2006) |