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 | George S. Irving, American actor (d. 2016) |
| 1922 | Tommy Edwards, American R&B singer-songwriter (d. 1969) |
| 1922 | Jakucho Setouchi, Japanese nun and author (d. 2021) |
| 1922 | Elfriede Rinkel, German SS officer (d. 2018) |
| 1922 | Marty Allen, American comedian and actor (d. 2018) |
| 1922 | Jim Laker, English international cricketer and broadcaster; holder of world record for most wickets taken in a match (d. 1986) |
| 1922 | Bill Blass, American fashion designer, founded Bill Blass Group (d. 2002) |
| 1922 | Povel Ramel, Swedish singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2007) |
| 1922 | Beverly Pepper, American sculptor and painter (d. 2020) |
| 1923 | Eddie Taylor, American electric blues guitarist and singer (d. 1985) |
| 1922 | Hank Bagby, American saxophonist (d. 1993) |
| 1923 | Ben Weider, Canadian businessman, co-founded the International Federation of BodyBuilding & Fitness (d. 2008) |
| 1922 | Pierre Cardin, Italian-French fashion designer (d. 2020) |
| 1923 | Chuck Yeager, American general and pilot; first test pilot to break the sound barrier (d. 2020) |
| 1922 | Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, American saxophonist (d. 1986) |
| 1922 | Yitzhak Rabin, Israeli general and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Israel, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1995) |
| 1922 | Guy Hamilton, French-English director and screenwriter (d. 2016) |
| 1922 | Patrick Magee, Irish actor (d. 1982) |
| 1922 | Iannis Xenakis, Greek-French composer, engineer, and theorist (d. 2001) |
| 1922 | Enzo Apicella, English artist, cartoonist, designer, and restaurateur (d. 2018) |
| 1922 | Judy Garland, American actress and singer (d. 1969) |
| 1922 | Salil Chowdhury, Indian director, playwright, and composer (d. 1995) |
| 1923 | Allie Sherman, American football player and coach (d. 2015) |
| 1922 | Claus Moser, Baron Moser, German-English statistician and academic (d. 2015) |
| 1922 | Emil Zátopek, Czech runner (d. 2000) |
| 1922 | Juan Antonio Bardem, Spanish director and screenwriter (d. 2002) |
| 1922 | Rory Calhoun, American actor (d. 1999) |
| 1922 | Jean Kerr, American author and playwright (d. 2003) |
| 1922 | Gaetano Cozzi, Italian historian and academic (d. 2001) |
| 1922 | Jack Klugman, American actor (d. 2012) |