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 | Hans Stuck, German race car driver (d. 1978) |
| 1900 | Frances Adaskin, Canadian pianist (d. 2001) |
| 1900 | Martha Ostenso, Canadian screenwriter and novelist (d. 1963) |
| 1901 | Mildred Dunnock, American actress (d. 1991) |
| 1901 | Edward Turner, English engineer (d. 1973) |
| 1900 | Agnes Moorehead, American actress (d. 1974) |
| 1900 | Gerd Arntz, German Modernist artist, co-creator of Isotype (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Leo Robin, American composer and songwriter (d. 1984) |
| 1900 | Charles Francis Richter, American seismologist and physicist (d. 1985) |
| 1900 | Karna Maria Birmingham, Australian artist, illustrator and print maker (d. 1987) |
| 1900 | Gina Cigna, French-Italian soprano and actress (d. 2001) |
| 1900 | Holling C. Holling, American author and illustrator (d. 1973) |
| 1901 | Arnold Nordmeyer, New Zealand minister and politician, 30th New Zealand Minister of Finance (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | Tom Macdonald, Welsh journalist and author (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Otto Soglow, American cartoonist (d. 1975) |
| 1900 | W. A. C. Bennett, Canadian businessman and politician, 25th Premier of British Columbia (d. 1979) |
| 1900 | George Lewis, American clarinet player and songwriter (d. 1969) |
| 1900 | Hawayo Takata, Japanese-American teacher and master practitioner of Reiki (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Arnold Orville Beckman, American chemist, inventor, and philanthropist (d. 2004) |
| 1900 | Merle Barwis, American-Canadian supercentenarian (d. 2014) |
| 1900 | Yvor Winters, American critic and poet (d. 1968) |
| 1900 | Lucile Godbold, American athlete (d. 1981) |
| 1900 | Marie Bell, French actress and stage director (d. 1985) |
| 1900 | Adelaide Ames, American astronomer and academic (d. 1932) |
| 1900 | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, French poet and pilot (d. 1944) |
| 1900 | June Walker, American stage and film actress (d. 1966) |
| 1900 | Tommy Ladnier, American trumpet player (d. 1939) |
| 1900 | Edna Best, British stage and film actress, appeared on early television in 1938 (d. 1974) |
| 1900 | Marc Allégret, French director and screenwriter (d. 1973) |
| 1900 | Lucrețiu Pătrășcanu, Romanian sociologist and activist (d. 1954) |