According to Chinese Astrology, 1911 is the Year of the Pig and it is the Metal element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1911 are Pigs. The Chinese Pig year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 30 January 1911 and 17 February 1912 are considered born in the Chinese year 1911 and are a Pig sign. In addition, each Pig 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. 1911 is also known as the Year of the Metal Pig. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1911 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Pig?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1911 | Reg Parnell, English race car driver and manager (d. 1964) |
| 1911 | Joe McCluskey, American runner (d. 2002) |
| 1912 | Danny Thomas, American actor, comedian, producer, and humanitarian (d. 1991) |
| 1911 | Harry Danning, American baseball player and coach (d. 2004) |
| 1911 | Hedi Amara Nouira, Tunisian politician (d. 1993) |
| 1911 | Emil Cioran, Romanian-French philosopher and academic (d. 1995) |
| 1912 | R. F. Delderfield, English author and playwright (d. 1972) |
| 1911 | Wilbert Awdry, English author, created The Railway Series, the basis for Thomas The Tank Engine (d. 1997) |
| 1911 | Nanette Bordeaux, Canadian-American actress (d. 1956) |
| 1911 | Roy Rogers, American singer, guitarist and actor (d. 1998) |
| 1911 | Roy Eldridge, American jazz trumpet player (d. 1989) |
| 1911 | Hume Cronyn, Canadian-American actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2003) |
| 1911 | Teddy Kollek, Hungarian-Israeli politician, Mayor of Jerusalem (d. 2007) |
| 1912 | Boris Pokrovsky, Russian director and manager (d. 2009) |
| 1911 | Terry-Thomas, English comedian and character actor (d. 1990) |
| 1911 | Ginger Rogers, American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1995) |
| 1911 | David Merrick, American director and producer (d. 2000) |
| 1911 | Spike Jones, American singer and bandleader (d. 1965) |
| 1911 | Edward Brongersma, Dutch journalist and politician (d. 1998) |
| 1911 | Attilio Bertolucci, Italian poet and author (d. 2000) |
| 1911 | Bruce Hamilton, Australian public servant (d. 1989) |
| 1911 | Mahmoud Younis, Egyptian engineer (d. 1976) |
| 1911 | Nagarjun, Indian poet (d. 1998) |
| 1912 | Christopher Hill, English historian and author (d. 2003) |
| 1911 | L. Ron Hubbard, American author (d. 1986) |
| 1912 | Andre Norton, American author (d. 2005) |
| 1911 | Vernon Kirby, South African tennis player (d. 1994) |
| 1911 | Michael Hordern, English actor (d. 1995) |
| 1911 | Gustave Gilbert, American psychologist (d. 1977) |
| 1911 | Paul Augustin Mayer, German cardinal (d. 2010) |