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 |
|---|---|
| 1901 | Ricardo Zamora, Spanish footballer and manager (d. 1978) |
| 1900 | Oskar Loorits, Estonian author and academic (d. 1961) |
| 1900 | Hans Stuck, German race car driver (d. 1978) |
| 1900 | Willy Merkl, German mountaineer (d. 1934) |
| 1900 | Mary Bothwell, Canadian classical vocalist and painter (d. 1985) |
| 1900 | Cyril Hume, American novelist and screenwriter (d. 1966)[106] |
| 1900 | Nellie Beer, British politician, Lord Mayor of Manchester from 1966 to 1967 (d. 1988) |
| 1901 | Paul Lazarsfeld, Austrian-American sociologist and academic (d. 1976) |
| 1900 | Mervyn LeRoy, American actor, director, and producer (d. 1987) |
| 1900 | John T. Scopes, American educator (d. 1970) |
| 1900 | Edgar Wind, German-English historian, author, and academic (d. 1971) |
| 1900 | Charley Paddock, American sprinter (d. 1943) |
| 1900 | Gerald Marks, American composer (d. 1997) |
| 1900 | Erich Fromm, German psychologist and sociologist (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Jack Tworkov, Polish-American painter and educator (d. 1982) |
| 1900 | Urho Kekkonen, Finnish journalist, lawyer, and politician, 8th President of Finland (d. 1986) |
| 1900 | Merle Barwis, American-Canadian supercentenarian (d. 2014) |
| 1900 | Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, English-American astronomer and astrophysicist (d. 1979) |
| 1901 | Ben Lyon, American actor (d. 1979) |
| 1900 | Artur Sirk, Estonian soldier, lawyer, and politician (d. 1937) |
| 1900 | Ismail al-Azhari, Sudanese politician, 3rd President of Sudan (d. 1969) |
| 1900 | Gustavo Rojas Pinilla, 19th President of Colombia (d. 1975) |
| 1900 | Marc Allégret, French director and screenwriter (d. 1973) |
| 1900 | Earle E. Partridge, American general (d. 1990) |
| 1900 | Herbert Biberman, American director and screenwriter (d. 1971) |
| 1900 | Claude Pepper, American lawyer and politician (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | Evelyn Irons, Scottish journalist and war correspondent (d. 2000) |
| 1900 | Nathalie Sarraute, French lawyer and author (d. 1999) |
| 1901 | Kwon Ki-ok, Korean pilot (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | W. A. C. Bennett, Canadian businessman and politician, 25th Premier of British Columbia (d. 1979) |