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 | Cyril Hume, American novelist and screenwriter (d. 1966)[106] |
| 1901 | Art Rooney, American football player, coach and owner (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Lotte Toberentz, German overseer of the Nazi Uckermark concentration camp (d. 1964) |
| 1900 | Edgar Wind, German-English historian, author, and academic (d. 1971) |
| 1900 | Vlasta Vraz, Czech-American relief worker, editor, and fundraiser (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | Otto Soglow, American cartoonist (d. 1975) |
| 1900 | Jeanne Aubert, French singer and actress (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Heinrich Müller, German SS officer (d. 1945) |
| 1900 | Jacques Prévert, French poet and screenwriter (d. 1977) |
| 1900 | Herta Hammerbacher, German landscape architect and professor (d. 1985) |
| 1900 | Adolf Dymsza, Polish actor (d. 1975) |
| 1900 | David Marshall Williams, American convicted murderer and firearms designer (d. 1975) |
| 1900 | Alain Grandbois, Canadian poet and author (d. 1975) |
| 1901 | Edward Turner, English engineer (d. 1973) |
| 1900 | Elfriede Wever, German Olympic runner (d. 1941) |
| 1900 | Florieda Batson, American Olympic hurdler (d. 1996) |
| 1900 | Fred Waring, American singer, bandleader, and television host (d. 1984) |
| 1901 | Mildred Dunnock, American actress (d. 1991) |
| 1900 | Sándor Márai, Hungarian journalist and author (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | Blanche Noyes, American aviator, winner of the 1936 Bendix Trophy Race (d. 1981) |
| 1901 | James Murray, American actor (d. 1936) |
| 1900 | Aaron Copland, American composer, conductor, and educator (d. 1990) |
| 1900 | Hedwig Ross, New Zealand-born educator and political activist, founding member of the Communist Party of New Zealand (d. 1971) |
| 1900 | Ragnar Granit, Finnish-Swedish physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1991) |
| 1900 | Sumitranandan Pant, Indian poet and author (d. 1977) |
| 1900 | Violet Brown, Jamaican supercentenarian, oldest Jamaican ever (d. 2017) |
| 1900 | Martin Bormann, German politician (d. 1945) |
| 1900 | Mary V. Austin, Australian community worker and political activist (d. 1986) |
| 1900 | Dixie Brown, British boxer (d. 1957) |
| 1900 | Tommy Ladnier, American trumpet player (d. 1939) |