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 | Charles Biro, American author and illustrator (d. 1972) |
| 1911 | Joe Rosenthal, American photographer (d. 2006) |
| 1911 | Josh Gibson, American baseball player (d. 1947) |
| 1911 | Norman Gordon, South African cricketer (d. 2014) |
| 1912 | George Mikes, Hungarian-English journalist and author (d. 1987) |
| 1911 | Lill Tschudi, Swiss artist (d. 2004) |
| 1911 | Spike Jones, American singer and bandleader (d. 1965) |
| 1911 | Bill Monroe, American singer-songwriter and mandolin player (d. 1996) |
| 1911 | Millosh Gjergj Nikolla, Albanian poet and author (d. 1938) |
| 1911 | L. Ron Hubbard, American author (d. 1986) |
| 1911 | Edward Brongersma, Dutch journalist and politician (d. 1998) |
| 1911 | Niels Kaj Jerne, English-Danish physician and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1994) |
| 1911 | Gian Carlo Menotti, Italian-American composer (d. 2007) |
| 1911 | Elizabeth Bishop, American poet and author (d. 1979) |
| 1911 | Babe Didrikson Zaharias, American golfer and basketball player (d. 1956) |
| 1911 | Vaughn Monroe, American singer, trumpet player, and bandleader (d. 1973) |
| 1911 | Ico Hitrec, Croatian footballer and manager (d. 1946) |
| 1911 | Marie Osborne Yeats, American actress and costume designer (d. 2010) |
| 1911 | Lester Rodney, American soldier and journalist (d. 2009) |
| 1911 | Ellen Corby, American actress and screenwriter (d. 1999) |
| 1911 | Otto von Bülow, German commander (d. 2006) |
| 1911 | Attilio Bertolucci, Italian poet and author (d. 2000) |
| 1911 | Anna Terruwe, Dutch psychiatrist and author (d. 2004) |
| 1912 | Danny Thomas, American actor, comedian, producer, and humanitarian (d. 1991) |
| 1911 | Betty Nuthall, English tennis player (d. 1983) |
| 1911 | Mingun Sayadaw, Burmese monk and scholar (d. 1993) |
| 1911 | István Bibó, Hungarian lawyer and politician (d. 1979) |
| 1911 | Katherine DeMille, Canadian-American actress (d. 1995) |
| 1911 | J. L. Austin, English philosopher and academic (d. 1960) |
| 1911 | Dixie Lee, American actress and singer (d. 1952) |