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 |
|---|---|
| 1923 | Ben Weider, Canadian businessman, co-founded the International Federation of BodyBuilding & Fitness (d. 2008) |
| 1922 | Rudi Gernreich, Austrian-American fashion designer, created the Monokini (d. 1985) |
| 1922 | Turhan Bey, American actor (d. 2012) |
| 1922 | Egon Bahr, German journalist and politician, Federal Minister for Special Affairs of Germany (d. 2015) |
| 1922 | Joe Frazier, American baseball player and manager (d. 2011) |
| 1923 | Michael Anthony Bilandic, American soldier, judge, and politician, 49th Mayor of Chicago (d. 2002) |
| 1922 | Larry Elgart, American saxophonist and bandleader (d. 2017) |
| 1922 | John C. Whitehead, American banker and politician, 9th United States Deputy Secretary of State (d. 2015) |
| 1923 | Jean Babilée, French dancer and choreographer (d. 2014) |
| 1922 | Jack Froggatt, English footballer (d. 1993) |
| 1922 | Irene Gut Opdyke, Polish nurse and humanitarian (d. 2003) |
| 1923 | Paddy Chayefsky, American author and screenwriter (d. 1981) |
| 1922 | Ralph H. Baer, German-American video game designer, created the Magnavox Odyssey (d. 2014) |
| 1922 | A. M. Rosenthal, Canadian-born American journalist and author (d. 2006) |
| 1922 | Arthur Anderson, American actor (d. 2016) |
| 1922 | Erich Hartmann, German colonel and pilot (d. 1993) |
| 1922 | John Edward Williams, American author and educator (d. 1994) |
| 1922 | Herb McKenley, Jamaican sprinter (d. 2007) |
| 1922 | Grayson Hall, American actress (d. 1985) |
| 1923 | Pahiño, Spanish footballer (d. 2012) |
| 1922 | Murray Gershenz, American actor and businessman (d. 2013) |
| 1922 | Stewart Stern, American screenwriter (d. 2015) |
| 1922 | Enzo Apicella, English artist, cartoonist, designer, and restaurateur (d. 2018) |
| 1922 | Sven Nykvist, Swedish director and cinematographer (d. 2006) |
| 1922 | Dilip Kumar, Indian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2021 |
| 1922 | Jeanne Sauvé, Canadian journalist and politician, Governor General of Canada (d. 1993) |
| 1922 | Gloria Lasso, Spanish singer (d. 2005) |
| 1922 | Nazik Al-Malaika, Iraqi poet and academic (d. 2007) |
| 1922 | Takis Miliadis, Greek actor (d. 1985) |
| 1922 | Gene Evans, American actor (d. 1998) |