According to Chinese Astrology, 1902 is the Year of the Tiger and it is the Water element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1902 are Tigers. The Chinese Tiger year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 8 February 1902 and 28 January 1903 are considered born in the Chinese year 1902 and are a Tiger sign. In addition, each Tiger 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. 1902 is also known as the Year of the Water Tiger. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1902 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Tiger?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1902 | Cola Debrot, Dutch physician, lawyer, and politician (d. 1981) |
| 1903 | Raymond Suvigny, French weightlifter (d. 1945) |
| 1902 | Larry Fine, American comedian (d. 1975) |
| 1902 | Don Miller, American football player and coach (d. 1979) |
| 1902 | Herman B Wells, American banker, author, and academic (d. 2000) |
| 1902 | Jessamyn West, American author (d. 1984) |
| 1902 | Sylvia Daoust, Canadian sculptor (d. 2004) |
| 1902 | Anatoli Lvovich Kaplan, Russian painter and sculptor (d. 1980) |
| 1902 | Miriam Hopkins, American actress (d. 1972) |
| 1902 | Jack Sharkey, American boxer and referee (d. 1994) |
| 1902 | Richard J. Daley, American lawyer and politician, 48th Mayor of Chicago (d. 1976) |
| 1902 | Maria Polydouri, Greek poet (d. 1930) |
| 1902 | Flora Robson, English actress (d. 1984) |
| 1902 | K. Kanapathypillai, Sri Lankan author and academic (d. 1968) |
| 1902 | Julia Lee, American blues singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1958) |
| 1902 | Jack Lambert, English footballer and manager (d. 1940) |
| 1902 | Waldemar Hammenhög, Swedish author (d. 1972) |
| 1902 | Jimmie Lunceford, American saxophonist and bandleader (d. 1947) |
| 1902 | Albert Leduc, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1990) |
| 1902 | Stevie Smith, English author and poet (d. 1971) |
| 1902 | Jan Tschichold, German-Swiss graphic designer and typographer (d. 1974) |
| 1902 | Sidney Buchman, American screenwriter and producer (d. 1975) |
| 1902 | Carlo Gnocchi, Italian priest, educator and writer (d. 1956) |
| 1902 | Meyer Lansky, American gangster (d. 1983) |
| 1902 | Eric Hoffer, American philosopher and author (d. 1983) |
| 1902 | Lubka Kolessa, Ukrainian-Canadian pianist and educator (d. 1997) |
| 1902 | Jennings Randolph, American journalist and politician (d. 1998) |
| 1902 | Louis Alter, American musician (d. 1980) |
| 1902 | Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., American colonel and politician, 3rd United States Ambassador to the United Nations (d. 1985) |
| 1902 | Hilda Taba, Estonian architect, author, and educator (d. 1967) |