Rabbit (zodiac)
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The Rabbit is one of the twelve animals of Chinese astrology. It is believed that a person born in the year of a particular animal acquires the characteristics attributed to it. People born under the year of the rabbit are extremely attractive but timid. As a result of their sensitive and compassionate nature, they are never short of friends and well – wishers.
Rabbits are known to be emotionally delicate beings. They believe in giving and giving without a thought to their own needs. They can be very possessive about their near and dear ones. The negative side is that they have a low sense of self – worth and lack stability.
The Rabbit is the fourth sign in the Chinese zodiac. They are most compatible with Goats and Pigs. The professions best suited to a person under this sign are writer, fashion designer, actor, teacher, administrator, judge or therapist.
The years of the Rabbit
Given below is the list of years associated with the Rabbit alongwith its corresponding elements :
- January 29, 1903 to February 15, 1904 – Water
- February 14, 1915 to February 2, 1916 – Wood
- February 2, 1927 to January 22, 1928 – Fire
- February 19, 1939 to February 7, 1940 – Earth
- February 6, 1951 to January 26, 1952 – Metal
- January 25, 1963 to February 12, 1964 – Water
- February 11, 1975 to January 30, 1976 – Wood
- January 29, 1987 to February 16, 1988 – Fire
- February 16, 1999 to February 4, 2000 – Earth
- February 3, 2011 to January 22, 2012 – Metal
Celebrities
Many famous people have been born in the year of the Rabbit.
- Albert Einstein, scientist
- Bob Hope, actor and entertainer
- Frank Sinatra, singer and actor
- Fidel Castro, Communist Leader of Cuba
- Mark Hamell, actor
- Johnny Depp, actor and director
- Michael Jordan, basketball player
- Ingrid Bergman, actress
- Whitney Houston
- Nicholas Cage, actor
- Jet Li, actor, director and Kungfu master
- Robert Brettle, historian
- Angelina Jolie, model and actress
- Tiger Woods, Golf player
- David Beckham, Football player