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 | Laurens van der Post, South African-English soldier and author (d. 1996) |
| 1906 | Jim Thompson, American author and screenwriter (d. 1977) |
| 1906 | Janet Gaynor, American actress (d. 1984) |
| 1907 | Anthony Cottrell, New Zealand rugby player (d. 1988) |
| 1907 | Maurice Couve de Murville, French soldier and politician, Prime Minister of France (d. 1999) |
| 1906 | Dale Messick, American author and illustrator (d. 2005) |
| 1906 | Bruce Bennett, American shot putter and actor (d. 2007) |
| 1906 | Margret Rey, German author and illustrator (d. 1996) |
| 1906 | Anthony Mann, American actor and director (d. 1967) |
| 1906 | Kees van Baaren, Dutch composer and educator (d. 1970) |
| 1906 | Séra Martin, French middle-distance runner (d. 1993) |
| 1906 | Grace Hopper, American admiral and computer scientist, designed COBOL (d. 1992) |
| 1906 | Chandra Shekhar Azad, Indian activist (d. 1931) |
| 1906 | Vera Menchik, British-Czechoslovak-Russian chess player (d. 1944) |
| 1906 | Willard Maas, American poet and educator (d. 1971) |
| 1906 | Clara Breed, American librarian and activist (d. 1994) |
| 1906 | Ralston Crawford, American painter, lithographer, and photographer (d. 1978) |
| 1906 | Joseph Schull, Canadian playwright and historian (d. 1980) |
| 1906 | Albert Charles Smith, American botanist (d. 1999) |
| 1906 | Agostinho da Silva, Portuguese philosopher and author (d. 1994) |
| 1906 | Arturo Uslar Pietri, Venezuelan lawyer, journalist, and author (d. 2001) |
| 1906 | Jules Ladoumègue, French runner (d. 1973) |
| 1906 | Mary Coyle Chase, American journalist and playwright; author of Harvey (d. 1981) |
| 1906 | William J. Brennan Jr., American colonel and Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court (d. 1997) |
| 1906 | Ulvi Cemal Erkin, Turkish composer and educator (d. 1972) |
| 1906 | Vera Faddeeva, Russian mathematician (d. 1983) |
| 1907 | Carlo Cavagnoli, Italian boxer (d. 1991) |
| 1906 | Mary Brian, American actress (d. 2002) |
| 1906 | Tedd Pierce, American animator, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1972) |
| 1906 | Walter Robins, English cricketer and footballer (d. 1968) |