Born in 1909, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1909 is the Year of the Rooster and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1909 are Roosters. The Chinese Rooster year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 22 January 1909 and 9 February 1910 are considered born in the Chinese year 1909 and are a Rooster sign. In addition, each Rooster 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. 1909 is also known as the Year of the Earth Rooster. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1909 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Rooster and 1909
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rooster and Chinese Year 1909. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rooster 1909. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1909 | Kwame Nkrumah, Ghanaian educator and politician, 1st President of Ghana (d. 1972) |
| 1909 | Teddy Stauffer, Swiss bandleader, musician, and actor (d. 1991) |
| 1909 | Harry Lane, English footballer (d. 1977) |
| 1909 | Wallace Stegner, American novelist, short story writer, and essayist (d. 1993) |
| 1909 | Rūdolfs Jurciņš, Latvian basketball player (d. 1948) |
| 1909 | Eugène Ionesco, Romanian-French playwright and critic (d. 1994) |
| 1909 | James Mason, English actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1984) |
| 1909 | Homi J. Bhabha, Indian-French physicist and academic (d. 1966) |
| 1910 | Edgar V. Saks, Estonian historian, author, and politician, Estonian Minister of Education (d. 1984) |
| 1909 | Whit Bissell, American actor (d. 1996) |
| 1909 | C. N. Annadurai, Indian educator and politician, 7th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (d. 1969) |
| 1909 | John Thomson, Scottish footballer (d. 1931) |
| 1909 | Seichō Matsumoto, Japanese journalist and author (d. 1992) |
| 1909 | Alan McGilvray, Australian cricketer and sportscaster (d. 1996) |
| 1909 | Nicholas Winton, English banker and humanitarian (d. 2015) |
| 1909 | Gene Moore, American baseball player (d. 1978) |
| 1909 | Ronald King, New Zealand rugby player (d. 1988) |
| 1909 | Don Raye, American songwriter (d. 1985) |
| 1909 | Bernard Delfont, Russian-English talent manager (d. 1994) |
| 1909 | Hermes Pan, American dancer and choreographer (d. 1990) |
| 1909 | Tom Ewell, American actor (d. 1994) |
| 1909 | Mirza Nasir Ahmad, Indian-Pakistani religious leader (d. 1982) |
| 1909 | Eduard Wirths, German physician (d. 1945) |
| 1909 | Francis Bacon, Irish painter and illustrator (d. 1992) |
| 1909 | Elena Nikolaidi, Greek-American soprano and educator (d. 2002) |
| 1909 | Dorino Serafini, Italian racing driver (d. 2000) |
| 1909 | Bill Voce, England cricketer and coach (d. 1984) |
| 1909 | Moon Mullican, American country and western singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1967) |
| 1909 | David Lewis, Russian-Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 1981) |
| 1910 | Dizzy Dean, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 1974) |