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 Gérard Garouste, French contemporary artist
1946 Alain Madelin, French politician, French Minister of Finance
1946 Kresten Bjerre, Danish footballer and manager (d. 2014)
1946 María Teresa Ruiz, Chilean astronomer
1946 Jonathan Edwards, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1946 Heimar Lenk, Estonian journalist and politician
1946 Aleksei Tammiste, Estonian basketball player
1946 Roy Wood, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1946 Jim Turner, American captain and politician
1946 Katsuaki Satō, Japanese martial artist and coach
1946 Ashok Mankad, Indian cricketer (d. 2008)
1946 Maurice Saatchi, Baron Saatchi, Iraqi-British businessman, founded M&C Saatchi and Saatchi & Saatchi
1946 Michael Hossack, American drummer (d. 2012)
1946 David Macaulay, English-American author and illustrator
1947 Jon Corzine, American sergeant and politician, 54th Governor of New Jersey
1946 Frederick Elmes, American cinematographer
1946 Pierre-Marc Johnson, Canadian lawyer, physician, and politician, 24th Premier of Quebec
1946 Silvino Francisco, South African snooker player
1946 Sharon Thesen, Canadian poet and academic
1946 Jerry Edmonton, Canadian drummer (d. 1993)
1946 Reggie Jackson, American baseball player and sportscaster
1946 Hanna Suchocka, Polish politician, Prime Minister of Poland
1946 Daniela Payssé, Uruguayan politician (d. 2018)
1946 Alan Rickman, English actor and director (d. 2016)
1946 Miklós Németh, Hungarian javelin thrower
1946 Elías Figueroa, Chilean footballer
1946 Roy Karch, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1946 Ralph Coates, English international footballer (d. 2010)
1946 Michèle Alliot-Marie, French lawyer and politician, French Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
1946 Robert Ayling, English businessman