Born in 1906, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1906 is the Year of the Horse and it is the Fire element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1906 are Horses. The Chinese Horse year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 25 January 1906 and 12 February 1907 are considered born in the Chinese year 1906 and are a Horse sign. In addition, each Horse 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. 1906 is also known as the Year of the Fire Horse. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1906 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Horse and 1906
Famous People Born in the Year of the Horse and Chinese Year 1906. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Horse 1906. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1906 | Franz Biebl, German composer and educator (d. 2001) |
| 1907 | Gordon Kidd Teal, American engineer and inventor (d. 2003) |
| 1906 | Philip Johnson, American architect, designed the IDS Center and PPG Place (d. 2005) |
| 1906 | Hans Bethe, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2005) |
| 1906 | Willard Maas, American poet and educator (d. 1971) |
| 1906 | Eva Zeisel, Hungarian-American potter and designer (d. 2011) |
| 1906 | James Brooks, American painter and educator (d. 1992) |
| 1906 | Brother Theodore, German-American monologuist and comedian (d. 2001) |
| 1906 | Eugen Schuhmacher, German zoologist, director, and producer (d. 1973) |
| 1906 | Vincent Sherman, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2006) |
| 1906 | Vincent Schaefer, American chemist and meteorologist (d. 1993) |
| 1906 | Harry Hibbs, English footballer (d. 1984) |
| 1907 | Kinue Hitomi, Japanese sprinter and long jumper (d. 1931) |
| 1906 | Ed Gein, American murderer and body snatcher, The Butcher of Plainfield (d. 1982) |
| 1906 | Clifford Odets, American director, playwright, and screenwriter (d. 1963) |
| 1906 | León Klimovsky, Argentinian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1996) |
| 1906 | Glen Gray, American saxophonist and bandleader (d. 1963) |
| 1906 | Joseph Schull, Canadian playwright and historian (d. 1980) |
| 1906 | Horst Schumann, German SS officer and physician (d. 1983) |
| 1906 | Grace Hopper, American admiral and computer scientist, designed COBOL (d. 1992) |
| 1906 | Paul Derringer, American baseball player (d. 1987) |
| 1906 | Mimi Smith, English nurse (d. 1991) |
| 1906 | Herbert Wehner, German politician, Minister of Intra-German Relations (d. 1990) |
| 1906 | Gale Gordon, American actor (d. 1995) |
| 1906 | Jim Smith, English cricketer (d. 1979) |
| 1906 | Oleg Antonov, Russian engineer, founded the Antonov Aircraft Company (d. 1984) |
| 1906 | John D. Rockefeller III, American philanthropist (d. 1978) |
| 1906 | Fred Lawrence Whipple, American astronomer and academic (d. 2004) |
| 1906 | Dietrich Bonhoeffer, German pastor and theologian (d. 1945) |
| 1906 | Fei Mu, Chinese director and screenwriter (d. 1951) |