Born in 1946, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?

According to Chinese Astrology, 1946 is the Year of the Dog and it is the Fire element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1946 are Dogs. The Chinese Dog year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 2 February 1946 and 21 January 1947 are considered born in the Chinese year 1946 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. 1946 is also known as the Year of the Fire Dog. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1946 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.

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Famous people from the Year of the Dog and 1946

Famous People Born in the Year of the Dog and Chinese Year 1946. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Dog 1946. Some of them are the following;
Date Name
1946 Colin Matthews, English composer and educator
1946 Syreeta Wright, American singer-songwriter (d. 2004)
1946 Chuck Hagel, American sergeant and politician, 24th United States Secretary of Defense
1946 Ben Vereen, American actor, singer, and dancer
1947 Andrea Martin, American-Canadian actress, singer, and screenwriter
1947 Jon Corzine, American sergeant and politician, 54th Governor of New Jersey
1946 Malcolm Rifkind, Scottish lawyer and politician, Secretary of State for Scotland
1947 Andrzej Bachleda, Polish former alpine skier
1946 Clive Bunker, English drummer and songwriter
1946 Pete Agnew, Scottish rock bassist and singer
1946 Georgi Markov, Bulgarian Greco-Roman wrestler
1946 Cheech Marin, American actor and comedian
1946 George Best, Northern Irish footballer and manager (d. 2005)
1946 Gérard Jean-Juste, Haitian priest and activist (d. 2009)
1946 Joanna Lumley, English actress, voice-over artist, author, and activist
1946 Jonathan Katz, American comedian and actor
1946 Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican singer and musician
1946 Bob McCarthy, Australian rugby league player and coach
1946 Alberto Quintano, Chilean footballer
1946 C. Eugene Steuerle, American economist and author
1946 Alicia Borinsky, Argentine writer
1946 Kurt Winter, Canadian guitarist and songwriter (d. 1997)
1947 Jill Eikenberry, American actress
1946 Majid Khan, Indian-Pakistani cricketer
1947 Pye Hastings, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist
1946 Bob Holland, Australian cricketer and surveyor (d. 2017)
1946 Jerry Penrod, American bass player
1946 Hervé Vilard, French singer-songwriter
1946 Bill Kreutzmann, American drummer
1946 Peter Kilfoyle, English politician