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 | Mildred Gillars, American broadcaster, employed by Nazi Germany to disseminate propaganda during WWII (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Stan Nichols, English cricketer (d. 1961) |
| 1900 | Betty Parsons, American artist, art dealer and collector (d. 1982) |
| 1900 | Vivion Brewer, American activist and desegregationist (d. 1991) |
| 1900 | Lisy Fischer, Swiss-born pianist and child prodigy (d. 1999) |
| 1900 | Richard Hughes, English author, poet, and playwright (d. 1976) |
| 1900 | Helen Morgan, American actress and singer (d. 1941) |
| 1900 | Kateryna Vasylivna Bilokur, Ukrainian folk artist (d. 1961) |
| 1900 | Mary Cartwright, English mathematician and academic, one of the first people to analyze a dynamical system with chaos (d. 1998) |
| 1900 | Roy Worters, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1957) |
| 1900 | Aleksander Wat, Polish poet and writer (d. 1967) |
| 1900 | Marta Abba, Italian actress (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Hans-Georg Gadamer, German philosopher and scholar (d. 2002) |
| 1900 | David Marshall Williams, American convicted murderer and firearms designer (d. 1975) |
| 1900 | Eyvind Johnson, Swedish novelist and short story writer, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1976) |
| 1900 | Evelyn Irons, Scottish journalist and war correspondent (d. 2000) |
| 1900 | Hawayo Takata, Japanese-American teacher and master practitioner of Reiki (d. 1980) |
| 1901 | Arthur Wirtz, American businessman (d. 1983) |
| 1900 | Ignazio Silone, Italian journalist and politician (d. 1978) |
| 1900 | Willy Merkl, German mountaineer (d. 1934) |
| 1900 | Nellie Beer, British politician, Lord Mayor of Manchester from 1966 to 1967 (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Lissy Arna, German film actress (d. 1964) |
| 1900 | Oskar Loorits, Estonian author and academic (d. 1961) |
| 1900 | Eduardo De Filippo, Italian actor and screenwriter (d. 1984) |
| 1900 | Thomas Wolfe, American novelist (d. 1938) |
| 1900 | Gerd Arntz, German Modernist artist, co-creator of Isotype (d. 1988) |
| 1901 | Cassandre, French painter (d. 1968) |
| 1900 | Bill Stone, English soldier (d. 2009) |
| 1900 | Angela Maria Autsch, German nun, murdered in Auschwitz helping Jewish prisoners (d. 1941) |
| 1900 | Ted Lyons, American baseball player (d. 1986) |