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 |
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| 1946 | Elinor Goodman, English journalist |
| 1946 | Sonny LeMaire, American country music singer-songwriter and bass player |
| 1946 | Warren Skaaren, American screenwriter and producer (d. 1990) |
| 1946 | K. Satchidanandan, Indian poet and critic |
| 1946 | Larry Clapp, American lawyer and politician (d. 2013) |
| 1946 | Bruce Davison, American actor and director |
| 1946 | Howard Shore, Canadian composer, conductor, and producer |
| 1946 | James Robert Baker, American author and screenwriter (d. 1997) |
| 1946 | Jimmy Buffett, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor |
| 1946 | Colin Coates, Australian speed skater |
| 1946 | Charlotte Rampling, English actress |
| 1946 | Michel Bergeron, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 1946 | Joe Klein, American journalist and author |
| 1946 | Gérard Jean-Juste, Haitian priest and activist (d. 2009) |
| 1946 | N. R. Narayana Murthy, Indian businessman, co-founded Infosys |
| 1946 | Peter Lieberson, American composer |
| 1946 | Eric Robson, Scottish journalist and author |
| 1946 | Yuko Shimizu, Japanese graphic designer, created Hello Kitty |
| 1947 | Takeshi Kitano, Japanese actor and director |
| 1946 | Bob Holland, Australian cricketer and surveyor (d. 2017) |
| 1946 | Ali Parvin, Iranian footballer |
| 1946 | Don Schollander, American swimmer |
| 1946 | Levon Ananyan, Armenian journalist and author (d. 2013) |
| 1946 | María Teresa Ruiz, Chilean astronomer |
| 1946 | René Ricard, American poet, painter, and critic (d. 2014) |
| 1946 | Anthony Shorrocks, English economist, author, and academic |
| 1946 | Larissa Grunig, American theorist and activist |
| 1947 | Roberto Zywica, Argentine footballer |
| 1946 | David Collenette, Canadian civil servant and politician, 32nd Canadian Minister of National Defence |
| 1946 | Peter Sutcliffe, English serial killer (d. 2020) |