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 | Salil Chowdhury, Indian director, playwright, and composer (d. 1995) |
| 1922 | Richard Kiley, American actor and singer (d. 1999) |
| 1922 | Alastair Gillespie, Canadian scholar and politician (d. 2018) |
| 1922 | Raymond Devos, Belgian-French comedian and clown (d. 2006) |
| 1922 | Graham Whitehead, English racing driver (d. 1981) |
| 1922 | Oskar Werner, Austrian-German actor (d. 1984) |
| 1922 | Yitzchok Scheiner, American-Israeli rabbi (d. 2021) |
| 1922 | Blake Edwards, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2010) |
| 1922 | Enrico Berlinguer, Italian politician (d. 1984) |
| 1922 | Enzo Apicella, English artist, cartoonist, designer, and restaurateur (d. 2018) |
| 1923 | Conrad Bain, Canadian-American actor (d. 2013) |
| 1922 | Les Baxter, American pianist and composer (d. 1996) |
| 1922 | Ilmar Kullam, Estonian basketball player and coach (d. 2011) |
| 1923 | Allie Sherman, American football player and coach (d. 2015) |
| 1922 | Betsy Bloomingdale, American philanthropist and socialite (d. 2016) |
| 1922 | Ghulam Azam, Bangladeshi politician (d. 2014) |
| 1922 | Luis Somoza Debayle, Nicaraguan politician, 70th President of Nicaragua (d. 1967) |
| 1922 | Jakucho Setouchi, Japanese nun and author (d. 2021) |
| 1922 | Barbara Hale, American actress (d. 2017) |
| 1922 | Kathleen Booth, British computer scientist and mathematician (d. 2022) |
| 1922 | Simon Kapwepwe, Zambian politician, 2nd Vice President of Zambia (d. 1980) |
| 1923 | Norman Mailer, American journalist and author (d. 2007) |
| 1922 | Francesco Rosi, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 2015) |
| 1922 | Ian Turbott, New Zealand-Australian former diplomat and university administrator (d. 2016) |
| 1922 | Bert I. Gordon, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1922 | Len Lesser, American actor (d. 2011) |
| 1922 | Käbi Laretei, Estonian-Swedish concert pianist (d. 2014) |
| 1922 | Esther Lederberg, American microbiologist (d. 2006) |
| 1922 | Richard E. Cunha, American director and cinematographer (d. 2005) |
| 1922 | Jim Laker, English international cricketer and broadcaster; holder of world record for most wickets taken in a match (d. 1986) |