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 | Julien Green, French-American author (d. 1998) |
| 1900 | Mabel Mercer, English-American singer (d. 1984) |
| 1900 | Jeanne Aubert, French singer and actress (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Tilly Devine, English-Australian organised crime boss (d. 1970) |
| 1900 | Alain Grandbois, Canadian poet and author (d. 1975) |
| 1901 | Frank Buckles, American soldier (d. 2011) |
| 1900 | Lissy Arna, German film actress (d. 1964) |
| 1900 | Lilli Jahn, Jewish German doctor (d. 1944) |
| 1900 | Barbara von Annenkoff, Russian-born German film and stage actress (d. 1979) |
| 1900 | Mervyn LeRoy, American actor, director, and producer (d. 1987) |
| 1900 | Otto Nothling, Australian cricketer and rugby player (d. 1965) |
| 1900 | V. S. Pritchett, British writer and literary critic (d. 1997) |
| 1900 | Dorothy Burr Thompson, American archaeologist and art historian (d. 2001) |
| 1900 | Evelyn Irons, Scottish journalist and war correspondent (d. 2000) |
| 1900 | Rinus van den Berge, Dutch athlete (d. 1972) |
| 1901 | C. L. R. James, Trinidadian journalist and theorist (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | Thomas Wolfe, American novelist (d. 1938) |
| 1900 | Sarah Kafrit, Israeli politician and teacher (d. 1983) |
| 1900 | Paul Hugh Emmett, American chemist and engineer (d. 1985) |
| 1900 | George Antheil, American pianist, composer, and author (d. 1959) |
| 1900 | Johanna Langefeld, German guard and supervisor of three Nazi concentration camps (d. 1974) |
| 1900 | Ricardo Cortez, American actor (d. 1977) |
| 1900 | Teresa Noce, Italian labor leader, activist, and journalist (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Edward Wagenknecht, American critic and educator (d. 2004) |
| 1900 | Maurice Leyland, English cricketer and coach (d. 1967) |
| 1900 | Ragnar Granit, Finnish-Swedish physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1991) |
| 1900 | Manfred Sakel, Ukrainian-American psychiatrist and physician (d. 1957) |
| 1900 | Sumitranandan Pant, Indian poet and author (d. 1977) |
| 1900 | Erni Krusten, Estonian author and poet (d. 1984) |
| 1900 | Sylvi Kekkonen, Finnish writer and wife of President of Finland Urho Kekkonen (d. 1974) |