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 | Elizabeth Peratrovich, Alaskan-American civil rights activist (d. 1958) |
| 1911 | Bruno Beger, German anthropologist and ethnologist (d. 2009) |
| 1911 | Broderick Crawford, American actor (d. 1986) |
| 1911 | Terry-Thomas, English comedian and character actor (d. 1990) |
| 1912 | Frederick Ashworth, American admiral (d. 2005) |
| 1911 | Spike Jones, American singer and bandleader (d. 1965) |
| 1912 | Erich Leinsdorf, Austrian-American conductor (d. 1993) |
| 1911 | Roy Rogers, American singer, guitarist and actor (d. 1998) |
| 1911 | Ekrem Akurgal, Turkish archaeologist and academic (d. 2002) |
| 1911 | Czesław Miłosz, Polish novelist, essayist, and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2004) |
| 1911 | Mikhail Botvinnik, Russian chess player and engineer (d. 1995) |
| 1911 | Evald Mikson, Estonian footballer (d. 1993) |
| 1911 | Joseph Luns, Dutch politician and diplomat, 5th Secretary General of NATO (d. 2002) |
| 1911 | Mahalia Jackson, American singer (d. 1972) |
| 1911 | Clare Hollingworth, English journalist and author (d. 2017) |
| 1911 | Paul Augustin Mayer, German cardinal (d. 2010) |
| 1911 | Juan Manuel Fangio, Argentinian race car driver (d. 1995) |
| 1911 | Merle Oberon, Indian-American actress (d. 1979) |
| 1912 | José Ferrer, Puerto Rican-American actor and director (d. 1992) |
| 1911 | Subroto Mukerjee, Indian Air Marshall, Father of the Indian Air Force (d. 1960) |
| 1911 | Bernard Mammes, American cyclist and sergeant (d. 2000) |
| 1911 | Władysław Szpilman, Polish pianist and composer (d. 2000) |
| 1911 | Esa Pakarinen, Finnish actor and musician (d. 1989) |
| 1911 | Hubert Humphrey, American journalist and politician, 38th Vice President of the United States (d. 1978) |
| 1911 | Joseph Barbera, American animator, director, and producer, co-founded Hanna-Barbera (d. 2006) |
| 1911 | John Archibald Wheeler, American physicist and author (d. 2008) |
| 1911 | Charles Deutsch, French aerodynamics engineer and automobile maker, co-founder of the brand "DB (d. 1980) |
| 1911 | David Merrick, American director and producer (d. 2000) |
| 1911 | Romare Bearden, American painter and author (d. 1988) |
| 1911 | Nicholas Ray, American director and screenwriter (d. 1979) |