Born in 1922, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
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.
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Famous people from the Year of the Dog and 1922
Famous People Born in the Year of the Dog and Chinese Year 1922. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Dog 1922. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1922 | Jacques Piccard, Belgian-Swiss oceanographer and engineer (d. 2008) |
| 1922 | Dorothy Dandridge, American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1965) |
| 1922 | Bhimsen Joshi, Indian vocalist of the Hindustani classical music tradition (d. 2011) |
| 1922 | Kai Winding, Danish-American trombonist and composer (d. 1983) |
| 1922 | Micheline Ostermeyer, French discus thrower, shot putter, and pianist (d. 2001) |
| 1922 | William Zinsser, American journalist and critic (d. 2015) |
| 1922 | Takis Miliadis, Greek actor (d. 1985) |
| 1922 | John Postgate, English microbiologist, author, and academic (d. 2014) |
| 1922 | Renata Tebaldi, Italian soprano and actress (d. 2004) |
| 1922 | Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer, German soldier and pilot (d. 1950) |
| 1922 | Fikret Amirov, Azerbaijani composer (d. 1984) |
| 1922 | Jean Ritchie, American singer-songwriter (d. 2015) |
| 1922 | Christopher Lee, English actor (d. 2015) |
| 1922 | George S. Irving, American actor (d. 2016) |
| 1922 | Leonard Baskin, American sculptor and illustrator (d. 2000) |
| 1922 | Charles M. Schulz, American cartoonist, created Peanuts (d. 2000) |
| 1923 | Svetozar Gligorić, Serbian and Yugoslav chess grandmaster (d.2012) |
| 1922 | Margaret Scott, South African-Australian ballerina and choreographer (d. 2019) |
| 1922 | Jake LaMotta, American boxer and actor (d. 2017) |
| 1922 | Rajko Mitić, Serbian footballer and coach (d. 2008) |
| 1922 | Jules Olitski, Ukrainian-American painter, printmaker, and sculptor (d. 2007) |
| 1922 | Hein Eersel, Surinamese linguist and Minister of Education |
| 1922 | Eleanor Parker, American actress (d. 2013) |
| 1922 | Jim Pollard, American basketball player and coach (d. 1993) |
| 1923 | Sally Starr, American actress and television host (d. 2013) |
| 1923 | Marianne Ferber, Czech-American economist and author (d. 2013) |
| 1922 | Manolis Glezos, Greek journalist and politician (d. 2020) |
| 1922 | Alistair MacLean, Scottish novelist and screenwriter (d. 1987) |
| 1922 | Leon Sullivan, American minister and activist (d. 2001) |
| 1922 | Patrick Macnee, English-American actor and costume designer (d. 2015) |