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 | Penny Jordan, English author (d. 2011) |
| 1947 | Bev Perdue, American educator and politician, 73rd Governor of North Carolina |
| 1946 | Paul Schrader, American director and screenwriter |
| 1946 | Duane Allman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1971) |
| 1946 | Patrick Norman, Canadian singer-songwriter |
| 1946 | Keith Reid, English songwriter and lyricist |
| 1946 | Manuel "Flaco" Ibáñez, Mexican actor and comedian |
| 1946 | Rick Coonce, American drummer (d. 2011) |
| 1946 | Sonia Gandhi, Italian-Indian politician |
| 1946 | Tom Walkinshaw, Scottish race car driver and businessman (d. 2010) |
| 1946 | Jimmy Webb, American singer-songwriter and pianist |
| 1946 | Timothy Harris, American author, screenwriter and producer |
| 1946 | Luis Ávalos, Cuban-American actor (d. 2014) |
| 1947 | Jacek Majchrowski, Polish historian, lawyer, and politician |
| 1946 | Trevor Pinnock, English harpsichord player and conductor |
| 1946 | Ginette Reno, Canadian singer-songwriter and actress |
| 1946 | Danny Frisella, American baseball player (d. 1977) |
| 1946 | Jerry Penrod, American bass player |
| 1946 | Susan Saint James, American actress |
| 1946 | Brenda Blethyn, English actress |
| 1946 | Edgar Winter, American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer |
| 1946 | Jonathan Edwards, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1946 | Irena Szewińska, Russian-Polish sprinter (d. 2018) |
| 1946 | Petra Burka, Dutch-Canadian figure skater and coach |
| 1946 | Aleksander Wolszczan, Polish astronomer |
| 1946 | Elfriede Jelinek, Austrian author and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate |
| 1946 | John Law, English sociologist and academic |
| 1946 | Lewis Grizzard, American comedian and author (d. 1994) |
| 1946 | Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei |
| 1946 | Sher Bahadur Deuba, Nepalese politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Nepal |