Born in 1909, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1909 is the Year of the Rooster and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1909 are Roosters. The Chinese Rooster year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 22 January 1909 and 9 February 1910 are considered born in the Chinese year 1909 and are a Rooster sign. In addition, each Rooster 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. 1909 is also known as the Year of the Earth Rooster. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1909 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Rooster and 1909
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rooster and Chinese Year 1909. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rooster 1909. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1909 | Vicente Feola, Brazilian football manager and coach (d. 1975) |
| 1909 | Willa Beatrice Player, American educator, first Black woman college president (d. 2003) |
| 1909 | Hélder Câmara, Brazilian archbishop (d. 1999) |
| 1910 | Jean Martinon, French conductor and composer (d. 1976) |
| 1909 | John Engstead, American photographer and journalist (d. 1983) |
| 1909 | August Derleth, American anthologist and author (d. 1971) |
| 1909 | Ruby Hurley, American civil rights activist (d. 1980) |
| 1909 | Eddy Duchin, American pianist and bandleader (d. 1951) |
| 1910 | Frenchy Bordagaray, American baseball player and manager (d. 2000) |
| 1909 | Isaiah Berlin, Latvian-English historian and philosopher (d. 1997)[75] |
| 1909 | Wallace Stegner, American novelist, short story writer, and essayist (d. 1993) |
| 1909 | Natascha Artin Brunswick, German-American mathematician and photographer (d. 2003) |
| 1909 | Archie Carr, American ecologist and zoologist (d. 1987) |
| 1909 | Elena Nikolaidi, Greek-American soprano and educator (d. 2002) |
| 1909 | Shura Cherkassky, Ukrainian-American pianist and educator (d. 1995) |
| 1909 | Balamani Amma, Indian poet and author (d. 2004) |
| 1909 | Emmett Toppino, American sprinter (d. 1971) |
| 1909 | Luigi Villoresi, Italian race car driver (d. 1997) |
| 1909 | Yiannis Ritsos, Greek poet and playwright (d. 1990) |
| 1910 | Arthur Lambourn, New Zealand rugby player (d. 1999) |
| 1910 | Yiannis Papaioannou, Greek composer and educator (d. 1989) |
| 1909 | Dante Quinterno, Argentinian author and illustrator (d. 2003) |
| 1909 | Adam von Trott zu Solz, German lawyer and diplomat (d. 1944) |
| 1909 | Alfred Kubel, German politician, 5th Prime Minister of Lower Saxony (d. 1999) |
| 1909 | Elmer L. Andersen, American businessman and politician, 30th Governor of Minnesota (d. 2004) |
| 1909 | Peter Scott, English ornithologist, painter, and sailor (d. 1989) |
| 1909 | Min Thu Wun, Burmese poet, scholar, and politician (d. 2004) |
| 1909 | Mirza Nasir Ahmad, Indian-Pakistani religious leader (d. 1982) |
| 1910 | Hideo Shinojima, Japanese footballer (d. 1975) |
| 1909 | Peter W. Rodino, American lawyer, and politician (d. 2005) |