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.
When is the Chinese Year of the Horse?
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 |
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| 1906 | Peter Blume, Belarusian-American painter and sculptor (d. 1992) |
| 1906 | Ernst Boris Chain, German-Irish biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1979) |
| 1906 | Clifford Odets, American director, playwright, and screenwriter (d. 1963) |
| 1906 | Karl Wien, German geographer, academic, and mountaineer (d. 1937) |
| 1906 | Margret Rey, German author and illustrator (d. 1996) |
| 1906 | Andrey Tikhonov, Soviet and Russian mathematician (d. 1993) |
| 1906 | Paul Sacher, Swiss conductor and philanthropist (d. 1999) |
| 1906 | Dorothy Knowles, South African-English author, fencer and academic (d. 2010) |
| 1907 | Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter, English-Canadian mathematician and academic (d. 2003) |
| 1907 | Georges-Émile Lapalme, Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 1985) |
| 1906 | Anne Morrow Lindbergh, American pilot and author (d. 2001) |
| 1906 | Kees van Baaren, Dutch composer and educator (d. 1970) |
| 1906 | Piero Taruffi, Italian race car driver and motorcycle racer (d. 1988) |
| 1906 | Chester Carlson, American physicist and lawyer, invented Xerography (d. 1968) |
| 1906 | Clyde Tombaugh, American astronomer and academic, discovered Pluto (d. 1997) |
| 1906 | Hans Asperger, Austrian pediatrician and academic (d. 1980) |
| 1906 | Thomas Hollway, Australian politician, Premier of Victoria (d. 1971) |
| 1906 | Vera Menchik, British-Czechoslovak-Russian chess player (d. 1944) |
| 1906 | Edgar Wayburn, American physician and environmentalist (d. 2010) |
| 1906 | Julio Rosales, Filipino cardinal (d. 1983) |
| 1906 | Arturo Uslar Pietri, Venezuelan lawyer, journalist, and author (d. 2001) |
| 1906 | Vera Faddeeva, Russian mathematician (d. 1983) |
| 1906 | Louise Brooks, American actress and dancer (d. 1985) |
| 1906 | Jim Thompson, American businessman (d. 1967) |
| 1906 | Vincent Schaefer, American chemist and meteorologist (d. 1993) |
| 1906 | Sunnyland Slim, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1995) |
| 1906 | Léopold Sédar Senghor, Senegalese poet and politician, 1st President of Senegal (d. 2001) |
| 1907 | Abraham Joshua Heschel, Polish-American rabbi, theologian, and philosopher (d. 1972) |
| 1906 | A. J. P. Taylor, English historian and academic (d. 1990) |
| 1906 | Luis Federico Leloir, French-Argentinian physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1987) |