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?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1906 | Chuck Carroll, American football player and lawyer (d. 2003) |
| 1906 | Adolf Eichmann, German SS officer (d. 1962) |
| 1906 | Chandra Shekhar Azad, Indian activist (d. 1931) |
| 1906 | Vic Dickenson, American trombonist (d. 1984) |
| 1907 | Anthony Cottrell, New Zealand rugby player (d. 1988) |
| 1907 | Ismail Nasiruddin of Terengganu, fourth Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (d. 1979) |
| 1906 | Betti Alver, Estonian author and poet (d. 1989) |
| 1906 | Alfred Pellan, Canadian painter and educator (d. 1988) |
| 1906 | Luis Federico Leloir, French-Argentinian physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1987) |
| 1906 | Bud Freeman, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (d. 1991) |
| 1906 | Olga Taussky-Todd, Austrian mathematician (d. 1995) |
| 1906 | Leonard Marsh, Canadian sociologist and academic (d. 1982) |
| 1906 | Bugsy Siegel, American gangster (d. 1947) |
| 1906 | Jules Ladoumègue, French runner (d. 1973) |
| 1907 | Pierre Pflimlin, French politician, Prime Minister of France (d. 2000) |
| 1906 | John Murray, American playwright and producer (d. 1984) |
| 1906 | Lew Grade, Baron Grade, Ukrainian-English film producer (d. 1998) |
| 1906 | Karl Humenberger, Austrian footballer (d. 1989) |
| 1906 | Arthur Rowe, English footballer and manager (d. 1993) |
| 1906 | Marcel Carné, French director and screenwriter (d. 1996) |
| 1906 | Herbert Jasper, Canadian psychologist and neurologist (d. 1999) |
| 1906 | Aurelio Baldor, Cuban mathematician and lawyer (d. 1978) |
| 1906 | Joseph Schull, Canadian playwright and historian (d. 1980) |
| 1906 | Anton Karas, Austrian zither player and composer (d. 1985) |
| 1906 | Leonid Brezhnev, Ukrainian-Russian marshal, engineer, and politician, 4th Head of State of the Soviet Union (d. 1982) |
| 1907 | Paula Wessely, Austrian actress and producer (d. 2000) |
| 1906 | Ted Morgan, New Zealand boxer (d. 1952) |
| 1906 | Eleanor Estes, American librarian, author, and illustrator (d. 1988) |
| 1906 | Bunny Austin, English tennis player (d. 2000) |
| 1906 | Knut Kroon, Swedish footballer (d. 1975) |