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 | Kay Boyle, American novelist, short story writer, and educator (d. 1992) |
| 1902 | Mary Miles Minter, American actress (d. 1984) |
| 1902 | Richard J. Daley, American lawyer and politician, 48th Mayor of Chicago (d. 1976) |
| 1902 | Madeleine Milhaud, French actress and composer (d. 2008) |
| 1902 | Cyril Vincent, South African cricketer (d. 1968) |
| 1902 | Harold Lasswell, American political scientist and theorist (d. 1978) |
| 1902 | Roy Goodall, English footballer (d. 1982) |
| 1902 | Karl Leichter, Estonian musicologist and academic (d. 1987) |
| 1902 | Jack Sharkey, American boxer and referee (d. 1994) |
| 1902 | Alec Hurwood, Australian cricketer (d. 1982) |
| 1903 | William Grover-Williams, English-French racing driver (d. 1945) |
| 1902 | A. J. M. Smith, Canadian poet and anthologist (d. 1980) |
| 1902 | Leopold Figl, Austrian politician, Chancellor of Austria (d. 1965) |
| 1902 | Eddie Lang, American jazz guitarist (d. 1933) |
| 1902 | Luther Evans, American political scientist and politician (d. 1981) |
| 1902 | William Brown Meloney, writer and theatrical producer (d. 1971) |
| 1902 | Hans Bellmer, German-French painter and sculptor (d. 1975) |
| 1903 | Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, Colombian lawyer and politician, 16th Minister of National Education of Colombia (d. 1948) |
| 1902 | Margaret Hamilton, American schoolteacher, actress and voice artist (d. 1985) |
| 1902 | Victor Jory, Canadian-American actor (d. 1982) |
| 1902 | Gianpiero Combi, Italian footballer (d. 1956) |
| 1902 | Carlo Gnocchi, Italian priest, educator and writer (d. 1956) |
| 1902 | Veniamin Kaverin, Russian author and screenwriter (d. 1989) |
| 1902 | Johan Borgen, Norwegian author and critic (d. 1979) |
| 1902 | Ethel Smith, American organist (d. 1996) |
| 1902 | Luis Cernuda, Spanish poet and critic (d. 1963) |
| 1902 | Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria (d. 1971) |
| 1902 | Günther Anders, German philosopher and journalist (d. 1992) |
| 1902 | Angel Karaliychev, Bulgarian author (d. 1972) |
| 1902 | Sigizmund Levanevsky, Soviet aircraft pilot of Polish origin (d. 1937) |