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 | Tennessee Williams, American playwright, and poet (d. 1983) |
| 1911 | Irving Fein, American producer and manager (d. 2012) |
| 1911 | Charles Deutsch, French aerodynamics engineer and automobile maker, co-founder of the brand "DB (d. 1980) |
| 1911 | Paul Zielinski, German footballer (d. 1966) |
| 1911 | Faiz Ahmad Faiz, Indian-Pakistani poet and journalist (d. 1984) |
| 1911 | Ellen Corby, American actress and screenwriter (d. 1999) |
| 1911 | Spike Jones, American singer and bandleader (d. 1965) |
| 1911 | Big Joe Turner, American blues/R&B singer (d. 1985) |
| 1911 | Lester Rodney, American soldier and journalist (d. 2009) |
| 1911 | Norman Gordon, South African cricketer (d. 2014) |
| 1911 | Fritz Hochwälder, Austrian playwright (d. 1986) |
| 1912 | Charles Addams, American cartoonist, created The Addams Family (d. 1988) |
| 1911 | Chris Berger, Dutch sprinter and footballer (d. 1965) |
| 1911 | William Howard Stein, American chemist and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1980) |
| 1911 | Ishirō Honda, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1993) |
| 1911 | Rupert Weinstabl, Austrian sprint canoeist (d. 1953) |
| 1911 | Anna Terruwe, Dutch psychiatrist and author (d. 2004) |
| 1911 | Millosh Gjergj Nikolla, Albanian poet and author (d. 1938) |
| 1912 | Ola Skjåk Bræk, Norwegian banker and politician, Norwegian Minister of Industry (d. 1999) |
| 1911 | Hume Cronyn, Canadian-American actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2003) |
| 1911 | Ronald Reagan, American actor and politician, 40th President of the United States (d. 2004) |
| 1911 | Roy Eldridge, American jazz trumpet player (d. 1989) |
| 1911 | Nikos Gatsos, Greek poet and songwriter (d. 1992) |
| 1911 | Paul Goodman, American author, poet, and playwright (d. 1972) |
| 1911 | Consalvo Sanesi, Italian race car driver (d. 1998) |
| 1911 | John McQuade, Northern Irish soldier, boxer, and politician (d. 1984) |
| 1911 | Klaus Fuchs, German physicist and spy (d. 1988) |
| 1911 | Oskar Seidlin, German-American author, poet, and scholar (d. 1984) |
| 1911 | Maurice Goldhaber, Ukrainian-American physicist and academic (d. 2011) |
| 1911 | Alan Hovhaness, Armenian-American pianist and composer (d. 2000) |