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 | Károly Reich, Hungarian illustrator (d. 1988) |
| 1922 | Julius Nyerere, Tanzanian politician and teacher, 1st President of Tanzania (d. 1999) |
| 1922 | Richard E. Cunha, American director and cinematographer (d. 2005) |
| 1922 | Mark Hatfield, American soldier and politician, 29th Governor of Oregon (d. 2011) |
| 1922 | Fernance B. Perry, Portuguese-American businessman and philanthropist (d. 2014) |
| 1923 | Hugh Kenner, Canadian scholar and critic (d. 2003) |
| 1922 | Leslie Brooks, American actress (d. 2011) |
| 1922 | Simon Muzenda, Zimbabwe politician, 1st Vice President of Zimbabwe (d. 2003) |
| 1922 | William Gaines, American publisher (d. 1992) |
| 1922 | Leon M. Lederman, American physicist and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2018) |
| 1922 | James L. Usry, American politician, first African-American mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey (d. 2002) |
| 1922 | Liliane Bettencourt, French businesswoman and philanthropist (d. 2017) |
| 1922 | Toots Thielemans, Belgian guitarist and harmonica player (d. 2016) |
| 1922 | Kingsley Amis, English novelist, poet, and critic (d. 1995) |
| 1922 | Yitzhak Rabin, Israeli general and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Israel, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1995) |
| 1922 | Luis Aponte Martínez, Puerto Rican cardinal (d. 2012) |
| 1922 | Francesco Rosi, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 2015) |
| 1922 | David Sidney Feingold, American biochemist and academic (d. 2019) |
| 1923 | Clem Windsor, Australian rugby player and surgeon (d. 2007) |
| 1922 | Denis Norden, English actor, screenwriter, and television host (d. 2018) |
| 1922 | Itubwa Amram, Nauruan pastor and politician (d. 1989) |
| 1922 | Les Baxter, American pianist and composer (d. 1996) |
| 1922 | Shigeru Mizuki, Japanese author and illustrator (d. 2015) |
| 1922 | Vsevolod Bobrov, Russian ice hockey player, footballer, and manager (d. 1979) |
| 1922 | Robin Olds, American general and pilot (d. 2007) |
| 1923 | Yelena Bonner, Soviet-Russian activist (d. 2011) |
| 1922 | Eric Gairy, Grenadan politician, 1st Prime Minister of Grenada (d. 1997) |
| 1923 | Jean Babilée, French dancer and choreographer (d. 2014) |
| 1922 | Carl Reiner, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2020) |
| 1922 | Veronica Lake, American actress and singer (d. 1973) |