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 |
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| 1946 | R. Carlos Nakai, American flute player |
| 1946 | Ljupka Dimitrovska, Macedonian-Croatian pop singer (d. 2016) |
| 1946 | Willy van der Kuijlen, Dutch footballer and manager (d. 2021) |
| 1946 | Don Schollander, American swimmer |
| 1946 | Bernard Dowiyogo, Nauru politician, President of Nauru (d. 2003) |
| 1946 | Chava Alberstein, Polish-Israeli singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1946 | John Lloyd, Scottish journalist and author |
| 1946 | Michael Hossack, American drummer (d. 2012) |
| 1946 | Gordon Smiley, American race car driver (d. 1982) |
| 1946 | Patricia Kennealy-Morrison, American journalist and author |
| 1946 | Mel Martínez, American lawyer and politician, 12th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development |
| 1946 | Nigel Rudd, English businessman, founded Williams Holdings |
| 1946 | David Macaulay, English-American author and illustrator |
| 1946 | Martin Wong, American painter (d. 1999) |
| 1946 | Frederick Elmes, American cinematographer |
| 1946 | Mike Doyle, English footballer (d. 2011) |
| 1946 | Duane Allman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1971) |
| 1946 | Bruce Palmer, Canadian folk-rock bass player (d. 2004) |
| 1946 | John Rubinstein, American actor, director, and composer |
| 1946 | Jon Ekerold, South African motorcycle racer |
| 1947 | Rod Evans, English singer-songwriter |
| 1946 | Alan Bleasdale, English screenwriter and producer |
| 1946 | Johnson Toribiong, Palauan lawyer and politician, 7th President of Palau |
| 1946 | Tim Pigott-Smith, English actor and author (d. 2017) |
| 1946 | Sharon Thesen, Canadian poet and academic |
| 1946 | Björn Granath, Swedish actor (d. 2017) |
| 1946 | Pedro Borbón, Dominican-American baseball player (d. 2012) |
| 1947 | James Morris, American opera singer |
| 1946 | Brenda Holloway, American singer-songwriter |
| 1946 | Michael Shea, American author (d. 2014) |