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 | Willie Kamm, American baseball player and manager (d. 1988) |
| 1901 | Arnold Nordmeyer, New Zealand minister and politician, 30th New Zealand Minister of Finance (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | Walter Rehberg, Swiss pianist and composer (d. 1957) |
| 1900 | Albert Walsh, Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland (d. 1958) |
| 1900 | Allen Jenkins, American actor and singer (d. 1974) |
| 1900 | Andrée Bosquet, Belgian painter (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Bunny Ahearne, Irish-English ice hockey player and manager (d. 1985) |
| 1900 | Adlai Stevenson II, American soldier, politician, and diplomat, 5th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (d. 1965) |
| 1900 | Helen Gahagan Douglas, American actress and politician (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother of the United Kingdom (d. 2002) |
| 1900 | J. Willard Marriott, American businessman, founded the Marriott Corporation (d. 1985) |
| 1900 | Maria Babanova, Russian stage and film actress (d. 1983) |
| 1900 | Stanley Graham, New Zealand mass murderer (d. 1941) |
| 1900 | Hellmuth Walter, German-American engineer and businessman (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Heinrich Himmler, German commander and politician (d. 1945) |
| 1900 | Ragnar Granit, Finnish-Swedish physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1991) |
| 1900 | Jack Tworkov, Polish-American painter and educator (d. 1982) |
| 1900 | Oskar Loorits, Estonian author and academic (d. 1961) |
| 1900 | Nathalie Sarraute, French lawyer and author (d. 1999) |
| 1901 | Harry Calder, South African cricketer (d. 1995) |
| 1901 | Ricardo Zamora, Spanish footballer and manager (d. 1978) |
| 1900 | Erna Berger, German soprano and actress (d. 1990) |
| 1900 | Isadora Bennett, American theatre manager and modern dance publicity agent (d. 1980) |
| 1900 | Margaret Mitchell, American journalist and author (d. 1949) |
| 1900 | Hack Wilson, American baseball player (d. 1948) |
| 1900 | Lissy Arna, German film actress (d. 1964) |
| 1900 | Helenka Pantaleoni, American actress and humanitarian, co-founded U.S. Fund for UNICEF (d. 1987) |
| 1900 | Ted Lyons, American baseball player (d. 1986) |
| 1900 | August Koern, Estonian politician and diplomat, Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs in exile (d. 1989) |
| 1900 | David Marshall Williams, American convicted murderer and firearms designer (d. 1975) |