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 Kate Hoey, Northern Irish-British academic and politician, Minister for Sport and the Olympics
1947 Mike DeWine, American lawyer and politician, 70th Governor of Ohio
1946 Syreeta Wright, American singer-songwriter (d. 2004)
1946 Candice Bergen, American actress and producer
1946 Michael Rosen, English author and poet
1946 Noddy Holder, English rock singer-songwriter, musician, and actor
1946 Joseph Mitsuaki Takami, Japanese cardinal
1946 Davorin Popović, Bosnian singer-songwriter (d. 2001)
1946 Egon von Fürstenberg, Swiss fashion designer (d. 2004)
1946 Frank Hsieh, Taiwanese lawyer and politician, 40th Premier of the Republic of China
1946 Xanana Gusmão, Timorese soldier and politician, 1st President of East Timor
1946 Michael Hossack, American drummer (d. 2012)
1946 Carlton Sherwood, American soldier and journalist (d. 2014)
1946 Jerry Donahue, American guitarist and producer
1946 Simon Bates, English radio host
1946 Kojo Laing, Ghanaian novelist and poet (d. 2017)
1946 Tim Stevens, English bishop
1946 Barbara, Lady Judge, American-English lawyer and businesswoman
1946 Bob Vila, American television host
1946 Jonathan Edwards, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1946 Constantine Papadakis, Greek-American businessman and academic (d. 2009)
1946 Eliades Ochoa, Cuban singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1946 Lewis Grizzard, American comedian and author (d. 1994)
1946 Graham Hawkins, English footballer and manager (d. 2016)
1946 Jim Hill, American football player and sportscaster
1946 Diane von Fürstenberg, Belgian-American fashion designer
1946 Steven R. Nagel, American colonel, engineer, and astronaut (d. 2014)
1946 Tim Curry, English actor and singer[40]
1946 Nicole Farhi, French fashion designer and sculptor
1946 C. Eugene Steuerle, American economist and author