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 | Maila Nurmi, Finnish-American actress, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2008) |
| 1922 | George Walker, American composer (d. 2018) |
| 1922 | Clair Cameron Patterson, American scientist (d. 1995) |
| 1922 | Leonard Baskin, American sculptor and illustrator (d. 2000) |
| 1923 | Hank Stram, American football coach and sportscaster (d. 2005) |
| 1923 | Sam Phillips, American radio host and producer, founded Sun Records (d. 2003) |
| 1922 | Herbert B. Leonard, American production manager and producer (d. 2006) |
| 1923 | Valentina Cortese, Italian actress (d. 2019) |
| 1923 | Pahiño, Spanish footballer (d. 2012) |
| 1923 | Milt Jackson, American jazz vibraphonist and composer (d. 1999) |
| 1922 | Jeanne Sauvé, Canadian journalist and politician, Governor General of Canada (d. 1993) |
| 1922 | Dick Martin, American comedian, actor, and director (d. 2008) |
| 1922 | Darren McGavin, American actor and director (d. 2006) |
| 1922 | Esther Lederberg, American microbiologist (d. 2006) |
| 1922 | Theo Brokmann Jr., Dutch football player (d. 2003) |
| 1923 | Liz Smith, American journalist and author (d. 2017) |
| 1923 | Jacobo Timerman, Argentinian journalist and author (d. 1999) |
| 1922 | Tomás Balduino, Brazilian bishop (d. 2014) |
| 1922 | Lyndon LaRouche, American politician and activist, founded the LaRouche movement (d. 2019) |
| 1922 | Alastair Gillespie, Canadian scholar and politician (d. 2018) |
| 1922 | Alfred Käärmann, Estonian soldier and author (d. 2010) |
| 1922 | Sheila Scott, English nurse and pilot (d. 1988) |
| 1923 | Hugh Kenner, Canadian scholar and critic (d. 2003) |
| 1922 | Arthur Penn, American director and producer (d. 2010) |
| 1922 | James D. Hughes, American Air Force lieutenant general |
| 1922 | Eugene Stoner, American engineer and weapons designer, designed the AR-15 rifle (d. 1997) |
| 1922 | Nicholas Romanov, Prince of Russia (d. 2014) |
| 1922 | William Milliken, American politician, 44th Governor of Michigan (d. 2019) |
| 1922 | John D. Vanderhoof, American banker and politician, 37th Governor of Colorado (d. 2013) |
| 1923 | Eddie Taylor, American electric blues guitarist and singer (d. 1985) |