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 Maurice Krafft, French volcanologist (d. 1991)
1946 Fiona Stanley, Australian epidemiologist and academic
1946 Ted Shackelford, American actor
1946 Danny Frisella, American baseball player (d. 1977)
1946 Howard Waldrop, American author and critic
1946 Bryan Hamilton, Northern Irish footballer and coach
1946 George Duffield, English jockey and trainer
1946 John Williams, English motorcycle racer (d. 1978)
1946 Colin Matthews, English composer and educator
1946 Richie Hayward, American drummer and songwriter (d. 2010)
1946 Tyne Daly, American actress and singer
1946 Nicholas Clay, English actor (d. 2000)
1946 Miklós Németh, Hungarian javelin thrower
1946 Dave Hill, English guitarist
1946 Charles Ghigna, American poet and author
1946 Claude Lelièvre, Belgian activist
1946 Peter Lieberson, American composer
1946 Brenda Holloway, American singer-songwriter
1946 Bob Harris, English journalist and radio host
1946 Shalom Hanoch, Israeli rock singer, lyricist and composer
1946 J. Geils, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2017)
1946 Robert Ayling, English businessman
1946 Louise Harel, Canadian lawyer and politician
1946 Brian Turner, English chef and television host
1946 Patrick Norman, Canadian singer-songwriter
1946 John Monie, Australian rugby league player and coach
1946 Nicos Anastasiades, Cypriot lawyer and politician, seventh President of Cyprus
1946 Johnny Lee, American singer and guitarist
1946 Bruce Palmer, Canadian folk-rock bass player (d. 2004)
1946 Anthony Daniels, English actor and producer