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 | Evald Seepere, Estonian boxer (d. 1990) |
| 1911 | Vijay Merchant, Indian cricketer (d. 1987) |
| 1911 | Cootie Williams, American trumpeter and bandleader (d. 1985) |
| 1911 | Sir Fitzroy Maclean, 1st Baronet, Scottish general and politician (d. 1996) |
| 1911 | Ico Hitrec, Croatian footballer and manager (d. 1946) |
| 1912 | Michel Debré, French lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of France (d. 1996) |
| 1911 | Leonidas Andrianopoulos, Greek footballer (d. 2011) |
| 1912 | Boris Pokrovsky, Russian director and manager (d. 2009) |
| 1911 | Baqa Jilani, Indian cricketer (d. 1941) |
| 1911 | Mingun Sayadaw, Burmese monk and scholar (d. 1993) |
| 1911 | Broderick Crawford, American actor (d. 1986) |
| 1911 | Ralph Guldahl, American golfer (d. 1987) |
| 1912 | Arne Næss, Norwegian philosopher and environmentalist (d. 2009) |
| 1911 | Gustave Gilbert, American psychologist (d. 1977) |
| 1911 | William H. Armstrong, American author and educator (d. 1999) |
| 1911 | Pavel Prudnikau, Belarusian poet and author (d. 2000) |
| 1911 | Jean Harlow, American actress (d. 1937) |
| 1911 | Smiley Burnette, American singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1967) |
| 1911 | Erwin Wilhelm Müller, German physicist and academic (d. 1977) |
| 1911 | George Liberace, American violinist (d. 1983) |
| 1911 | Calvin Griffith, Canadian-American businessman (d. 1999) |
| 1911 | Elizabeth Bishop, American poet and author (d. 1979) |
| 1911 | Joseph Luns, Dutch politician and diplomat, 5th Secretary General of NATO (d. 2002) |
| 1911 | Paul Verner, German soldier and politician (d. 1986) |
| 1911 | Marcey Jacobson, American-Mexican photographer (d. 2009) |
| 1911 | Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld (d. 2004) |
| 1911 | Clara Rockmore, American classical violin prodigy and theremin player, (d. 1998) |
| 1911 | Dal Stivens, Australian soldier and author (d. 1997) |
| 1911 | William Golding, British novelist, playwright, and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1993) |
| 1911 | Brooks Stevens, American engineer and designer, designed the Wienermobile (d. 1995) |