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 | Samuel Beckett, Irish novelist, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1989) |
| 1906 | Hiram Fong, American soldier and politician (d. 2004) |
| 1906 | Jules Ladoumègue, French runner (d. 1973) |
| 1906 | Sin-Itiro Tomonaga, Japanese physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1979) |
| 1907 | Günter Eich, German author and songwriter (d. 1972) |
| 1906 | George Wald, American neurobiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1997) |
| 1906 | Eva Zeisel, Hungarian-American potter and designer (d. 2011) |
| 1906 | Louise Brooks, American actress and dancer (d. 1985) |
| 1906 | Vera Tanner, English swimmer (d. 1971) |
| 1906 | Eugen Schuhmacher, German zoologist, director, and producer (d. 1973) |
| 1906 | Oscar Levant, American pianist, composer, and actor (d. 1972) |
| 1906 | Jim Thompson, American businessman (d. 1967) |
| 1906 | Vidrik Rootare, Estonian chess player (d. 1981) |
| 1906 | Margret Rey, German author and illustrator (d. 1996) |
| 1906 | Klaus Mann, German-American novelist, short story writer, and critic (d. 1949) |
| 1906 | Mimi Smith, English nurse (d. 1991) |
| 1906 | Anton Karas, Austrian zither player and composer (d. 1985) |
| 1906 | Victoria Spivey, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1976) |
| 1906 | Giuseppe Siri, Italian cardinal (d. 1989) |
| 1906 | Andrey Tikhonov, Soviet and Russian mathematician (d. 1993) |
| 1906 | Volfgangs Dārziņš, Latvian composer, pianist, and music critic (d. 1962) |
| 1906 | Anna Roosevelt Halsted, American journalist and author (d. 1975) |
| 1906 | Walter E. Rollins, American songwriter (d. 1973) |
| 1906 | André Kostolany, Hungarian-French economist and journalist (d. 1999) |
| 1906 | Andrés Henestrosa, Mexican poet, linguist, and politician (d. 2008) |
| 1907 | Pierre Mendès France, French lawyer and politician, 142nd Prime Minister of France (d. 1982) |
| 1907 | Abraham Joshua Heschel, Polish-American rabbi, theologian, and philosopher (d. 1972) |
| 1906 | Fred Lawrence Whipple, American astronomer and academic (d. 2004) |
| 1907 | Camargo Guarnieri, Brazilian pianist and composer (d. 1993) |
| 1906 | Ernie McCormick, Australian cricketer (d. 1991) |