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 | Otto Soglow, American cartoonist (d. 1975) |
| 1901 | Willy Fritsch, German actor (d. 1973) |
| 1900 | Adelaide Ames, American astronomer and academic (d. 1932) |
| 1900 | Haskell Curry, American mathematician, logician, and academic (d. 1982) |
| 1900 | Evelyn Irons, Scottish journalist and war correspondent (d. 2000) |
| 1900 | Gladwyn Jebb, English politician and diplomat, Secretary-General of the United Nations (d. 1996) |
| 1900 | Fritz Wiessner, German-American mountaineer (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Heinrich Himmler, German commander and politician (d. 1945) |
| 1900 | Jean Arthur, American actress (d. 1991) |
| 1900 | Alastair Sim, Scottish-English actor and academic (d. 1976) |
| 1900 | Leo Smit, Dutch pianist and composer (d. 1943) |
| 1900 | Betty Parsons, American artist, art dealer and collector (d. 1982) |
| 1900 | Otto Luening, German-American composer and conductor (d. 1996) |
| 1900 | Herbert Bayer, Austrian-American graphic designer, painter, and photographer (d. 1985) |
| 1900 | Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt, New Zealand physician and politician, 11th Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1994) |
| 1900 | Irmgard Bartenieff, German-American dancer and physical therapist, leading pioneer of dance therapy (d. 1981) |
| 1900 | Jovette Bernier, Canadian journalist, author, and radio show host (d. 1981) |
| 1900 | Ellen Broe, Danish nurse, pioneer in nursing education (d. 1994) |
| 1900 | Margaret Brundage, American illustrator, known for illustrating pulp magazine Weird Tales (d. 1976) |
| 1901 | A. B. Guthrie, Jr., American novelist, screenwriter, historian (d. 1991) |
| 1900 | Luis Arturo González López, Guatemalan supreme court judge and briefly acting president (d. 1965) |
| 1901 | Frank Buckles, American soldier (d. 2011) |
| 1901 | Bebe Daniels, American actress (d. 1971) |
| 1900 | Don Redman, American composer, and bandleader (d. 1964) |
| 1900 | Ignazio Silone, Italian journalist and politician (d. 1978) |
| 1900 | Zinaida Aksentyeva, Ukrainian/Soviet astronomer (d. 1969) |
| 1900 | Ismail al-Azhari, Sudanese politician, 3rd President of Sudan (d. 1969) |
| 1900 | Maurice Leyland, English cricketer and coach (d. 1967) |
| 1900 | Earle E. Partridge, American general (d. 1990) |
| 1900 | Joseph Friedman, American inventor (d. 1982) |