Born in 1936, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1936 is the Year of the Rat and it is the Fire element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1936 are Rats. The Chinese Rat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 24 January 1936 and 10 February 1937 are considered born in the Chinese year 1936 and are a Rat sign. In addition, each Rat 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. 1936 is also known as the Year of the Fire Rat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1936 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Rat and 1936
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rat and Chinese Year 1936. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rat 1936. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1936 | Edward Petherbridge, English actor |
| 1936 | Billy Guy, American singer (d. 2002) |
| 1937 | Birju Maharaj, Indian dancer, composer, singer and exponent of the Lucknow "Kalka-Bindadin" Gharana of Kathak dance (d. 2022) |
| 1936 | Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, Tunisian soldier and politician, 2nd President of Tunisia (d. 2019) |
| 1936 | José Policarpo, Portuguese cardinal (d. 2014) |
| 1936 | Egbert Brieskorn, German mathematician and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1936 | Anna German, Polish singer (d. 1982) |
| 1936 | Emmett Chapman, American guitarist, invented the Chapman Stick (d. 2021) |
| 1936 | Roger Whittaker, Kenyan-English singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1936 | Dale Hawkins, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2010) |
| 1937 | Regimantas Adomaitis, Lithuanian actor |
| 1936 | Sue Ane Langdon, American actress and singer |
| 1936 | Bert Nievera, Filipino-American singer (d. 2018) |
| 1936 | Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz (d. 2020) |
| 1936 | Alan Ebringer, Australian immunologist |
| 1936 | Mick Young, Australian politician (d. 1996) |
| 1936 | Michael Sandle, English sculptor and academic |
| 1936 | Don Drysdale, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 1993) |
| 1936 | Al Oerter, American discus thrower (d. 2007) |
| 1936 | Geoffrey Shovelton, English singer and illustrator (d. 2016) |
| 1936 | George Radda, Hungarian chemist and academic |
| 1936 | Urs Wild, Swiss chemist |
| 1936 | Valery Legasov, Soviet inorganic chemist, chief of the commission investigating the Chernobyl disaster (d. 1988) |
| 1936 | Burt Reynolds, American actor and director (d. 2018) |
| 1936 | Ken Mattingly, American admiral, pilot, and astronaut |
| 1936 | Pope Francis |
| 1936 | Tara Singh Hayer, Indian-Canadian journalist and publisher (d. 1998) |
| 1936 | Robert Burns, Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 2014) |
| 1937 | Don Everly, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2021) |
| 1936 | Virna Lisi, Italian actress (d. 2014) |