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 | Bob Crisp, South African cricketer (d. 1994) |
| 1912 | Kim Philby, British spy (d. 1988) |
| 1911 | Brooks Stevens, American engineer and designer, designed the Wienermobile (d. 1995) |
| 1911 | Hedi Amara Nouira, Tunisian politician (d. 1993) |
| 1912 | Harald Riipalu, Russian-Estonian commander (d. 1961) |
| 1911 | Johnny Revolta, American golfer (d. 1991) |
| 1911 | Joe Medwick, American baseball player and manager (d. 1975) |
| 1911 | Ishirō Honda, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1993) |
| 1911 | Frank Moss, American lawyer and politician (d. 2003) |
| 1911 | Ruth Hussey, American actress (d. 2005) |
| 1911 | Mahmoud Younis, Egyptian engineer (d. 1976) |
| 1911 | Vijay Merchant, Indian cricketer (d. 1987) |
| 1911 | Charles Deutsch, French aerodynamics engineer and automobile maker, co-founder of the brand "DB (d. 1980) |
| 1911 | Jussi Björling, Swedish tenor (d. 1960) |
| 1911 | Lala Amarnath, Indian cricketer (d. 2000) |
| 1911 | Maurice Copeland, American actor (d. 1985) |
| 1911 | Bruno Beger, German anthropologist and ethnologist (d. 2009) |
| 1911 | Mikhail Botvinnik, Russian chess player and engineer (d. 1995) |
| 1911 | Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen, German biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1979) |
| 1911 | Nino Rota, Italian pianist, composer, conductor, and academic (d. 1979) |
| 1911 | Smiley Burnette, American singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1967) |
| 1911 | Lee J. Cobb, American actor (d. 1976) |
| 1911 | Michael Hordern, English actor (d. 1995) |
| 1911 | José Zabala-Santos, Filipino author and illustrator (d. 1985) |
| 1911 | Roy Eldridge, American jazz trumpet player (d. 1989) |
| 1911 | L. Ron Hubbard, American author (d. 1986) |
| 1911 | Mitch Miller, American singer and producer (d. 2010) |
| 1912 | Russell Drysdale, English-Australian painter (d. 1981) |
| 1911 | Willem Johan Kolff, Dutch physician and inventor (d. 2009) |
| 1911 | Marion M. Magruder, American Marine officer, commander of the VMF(N)-533 squadron (d. 1997) |