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 | Henry Paulson, American banker and politician, 74th United States Secretary of the Treasury |
| 1946 | Petra Burka, Dutch-Canadian figure skater and coach |
| 1946 | Ayşe Nur Zarakolu, Turkish author and activist (d. 2002) |
| 1946 | Ajda Pekkan, Turkish singer-songwriter and actress |
| 1946 | Ronnie Lane, English bass player, songwriter, and producer (d. 1997) |
| 1946 | Cheech Marin, American actor and comedian |
| 1946 | John Heard, American actor and producer (d. 2017) |
| 1946 | Art Howe, American baseball player and manager |
| 1946 | Eric Robson, Scottish journalist and author |
| 1946 | Stephen Rea, Irish actor |
| 1946 | Alpha Oumar Konaré, Malian academic and politician, 3rd President of Mali |
| 1946 | Kyongae Chang, South Korean astrophysicist and academic |
| 1946 | Jean-Jacques Beineix, French director and producer (d. 2022) |
| 1946 | Michel Leclère, French race car driver |
| 1946 | Fabio Capello, Italian footballer and manager |
| 1946 | Tõnu Sepp, Estonian instrument maker and educator |
| 1946 | Lasse Hallström, Swedish director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1946 | Bruce Alexander, English actor |
| 1946 | Laurent Fabius, French politician, 158th Prime Minister of France |
| 1946 | Tom Harrell, American trumpet player and composer |
| 1946 | John Barnard, English car designer |
| 1946 | Bob Watson, American baseball player and manager (d. 2020) |
| 1946 | Ivan Reitman, Slovak-Canadian actor, director, and producer (d. 2022) |
| 1946 | Palle Danielsson, Swedish bassist and composer |
| 1946 | Udo Lindenberg, German singer-songwriter and drummer |
| 1946 | Eddie Villanueva, Filipino evangelist and politician, founded the ZOE Broadcasting Network |
| 1946 | Robert Asprin, American soldier and author (d. 2008) |
| 1946 | Mike Procter, South African cricketer, coach, and referee |
| 1947 | Fran Cotton, English rugby player |
| 1946 | Brenda Holloway, American singer-songwriter |