According to Chinese Astrology, 1922 is the Year of the Dog and it is the Water element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1922 are Dogs. The Chinese Dog year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 28 January 1922 and 15 February 1923 are considered born in the Chinese year 1922 and are a Dog sign. In addition, each Dog 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. 1922 is also known as the Year of the Water Dog. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1922 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Dog?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1922 | Michael Cacoyannis, Greek Cypriot director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2011) |
| 1923 | Ernst Nolte, German historian and philosopher (d. 2016) |
| 1922 | Paula Valenska, Czech actress (d. 1994) |
| 1922 | Rory Calhoun, American actor (d. 1999) |
| 1922 | Elfriede Rinkel, German SS officer (d. 2018) |
| 1922 | Simon Kapwepwe, Zambian politician, 2nd Vice President of Zambia (d. 1980) |
| 1923 | Milt Jackson, American jazz vibraphonist and composer (d. 1999) |
| 1922 | José Luis López Vázquez, Spanish actor and director (d. 2009) |
| 1922 | Sammy Benskin, American pianist and bandleader (d. 1992) |
| 1922 | John D. Vanderhoof, American banker and politician, 37th Governor of Colorado (d. 2013) |
| 1922 | Guy Hamilton, French-English director and screenwriter (d. 2016) |
| 1922 | Leigh Kamman, American radio host (d. 2014) |
| 1922 | Gordon Chater, English-Australian comedian and actor (d. 1999) |
| 1923 | Gerald Arpino, American dancer and choreographer (d. 2008) |
| 1922 | Arthur Gorrie, Australian hobby shop proprietor (d. 1992) |
| 1922 | Võ Văn Kiệt, Vietnamese soldier and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Vietnam (d. 2008) |
| 1922 | Kathleen Booth, British computer scientist and mathematician (d. 2022) |
| 1923 | Rangeya Raghav, Indian author and playwright (d. 1962) |
| 1922 | Franjo Tuđman, Yugoslav historian; later 1st President of Croatia (d. 1999) |
| 1922 | Hammer DeRoburt, Nauruian educator and politician, 1st President of Nauru (d. 1992) |
| 1922 | William Demby, American author (d. 2013) |
| 1922 | Kingsley Amis, English novelist, poet, and critic (d. 1995) |
| 1922 | Károly Reich, Hungarian illustrator (d. 1988) |
| 1922 | John J. Gilligan, American politician, 62nd Governor of Ohio (d. 2013) |
| 1922 | Liliane Bettencourt, French businesswoman and philanthropist (d. 2017) |
| 1922 | Povel Ramel, Swedish singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2007) |
| 1922 | Michael Ainsworth, English cricketer (d. 1978) |
| 1922 | C. P. Krishnan Nair, Indian businessman, founded The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts (d. 2014) |
| 1923 | Claude King, American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2013) |
| 1922 | Richard Diebenkorn, American soldier and painter (d. 1993) |