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 | Oscar Levant, American pianist, composer, and actor (d. 1972) |
| 1906 | A. W. Mailvaganam, Sri Lankan physicist and academic (d. 1987) |
| 1906 | Dorothy Knowles, South African-English author, fencer and academic (d. 2010) |
| 1906 | Franz Waxman, German-American composer and conductor (d. 1967) |
| 1906 | Walter E. Rollins, American songwriter (d. 1973) |
| 1906 | Glen Gray, American saxophonist and bandleader (d. 1963) |
| 1906 | Jules Ladoumègue, French runner (d. 1973) |
| 1906 | Kurt Gödel, Czech-American mathematician, philosopher, and academic (d. 1978) |
| 1906 | Fernando Germani, Italian organist (d. 1998) |
| 1907 | Pierre Mendès France, French lawyer and politician, 142nd Prime Minister of France (d. 1982) |
| 1906 | Charles Ritchie, Canadian diplomat, High Commission of Canada to the United Kingdom (d. 1995) |
| 1906 | Leonid Brezhnev, Ukrainian-Russian marshal, engineer, and politician, 4th Head of State of the Soviet Union (d. 1982) |
| 1906 | Bob King, American high jumper and obstetrician (d. 1965) |
| 1907 | Alexander Knox, Canadian-English actor and screenwriter (d. 1995) |
| 1906 | Lou Costello, American actor and comedian (d. 1959) |
| 1906 | Russell C. Newhouse, American pilot and engineer (d. 1998) |
| 1906 | Ted Morgan, New Zealand boxer (d. 1952) |
| 1906 | Avery Fisher, American violinist and engineer, founded Fisher Electronics (d. 1994) |
| 1906 | Adolf Eichmann, German SS officer (d. 1962) |
| 1906 | Fernando Lopes-Graça, Portuguese composer and conductor (d. 1994) |
| 1906 | Eva Zeisel, Hungarian-American potter and designer (d. 2011) |
| 1907 | Jean Daetwyler, Swiss composer and musician (d. 1994) |
| 1906 | Max Delbrück, German-American biophysicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1981) |
| 1906 | Grace Hopper, American admiral and computer scientist, designed COBOL (d. 1992) |
| 1906 | Mary Celine Fasenmyer, American mathematician (d. 1996) |
| 1906 | Luis Federico Leloir, French-Argentinian physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1987) |
| 1906 | Jim Thompson, American businessman (d. 1967) |
| 1906 | Vera Menchik, British-Czechoslovak-Russian chess player (d. 1944) |
| 1906 | Georges Ronsse, Belgian cyclist and manager (d. 1969) |
| 1906 | Henry Beachell, American biologist and botanist (d. 2006) |