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 |
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| 1906 | Harry von Zell, American actor and announcer (d. 1981) |
| 1906 | Louise Brooks, American actress and dancer (d. 1985) |
| 1906 | Horst Schumann, German SS officer and physician (d. 1983) |
| 1906 | Hannah Arendt, German-American philosopher and theorist (d. 1975) |
| 1906 | Lou Costello, American actor and comedian (d. 1959) |
| 1906 | Maria Goeppert Mayer, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1972) |
| 1906 | Murray Adaskin, Canadian violinist, composer, and conductor (d. 2002) |
| 1906 | Russell C. Newhouse, American pilot and engineer (d. 1998) |
| 1906 | Edgar Wayburn, American physician and environmentalist (d. 2010) |
| 1906 | Aurelio Baldor, Cuban mathematician and lawyer (d. 1978) |
| 1906 | Alziro Bergonzo, Italian architect and painter (d. 1997) |
| 1906 | Alice Ambrose, American philosopher and logician (d. 2001) |
| 1906 | Leonid Brezhnev, Ukrainian-Russian marshal, engineer, and politician, 4th Head of State of the Soviet Union (d. 1982) |
| 1906 | Sidney Garfield, American physician, co-founded Kaiser Permanente (d. 1984) |
| 1906 | Toni Ulmen, German racing driver and motorcycle racer (d. 1976) |
| 1906 | André Weil, French mathematician and academic (d. 1998) |
| 1907 | Henk Badings, Indonesian-Dutch composer and engineer (d. 1987) |
| 1906 | Madeleine Carroll, English actress (d. 1987) |
| 1906 | Julia Boyer Reinstein, American teacher and historian (d. 1998) |
| 1906 | Grace Hopper, American admiral and computer scientist, designed COBOL (d. 1992) |
| 1906 | Dmitri Shostakovich, Russian pianist and composer (d. 1975) |
| 1906 | Ulvi Cemal Erkin, Turkish composer and educator (d. 1972) |
| 1906 | Glen Gray, American saxophonist and bandleader (d. 1963) |
| 1906 | Barbara C. Freeman, English writer and poet (b. 1999) |
| 1906 | Hiram Fong, American soldier and politician (d. 2004) |
| 1906 | Philo Farnsworth, American inventor, invented the Fusor (d. 1971) |
| 1906 | John Huston, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1987) |
| 1906 | Freddy Martin, American bandleader and tenor saxophonist (d. 1983) |
| 1906 | Franz Waxman, German-American composer and conductor (d. 1967) |
| 1906 | Herbert Wehner, German politician, Minister of Intra-German Relations (d. 1990) |