Born in 1918, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1918 is the Year of the Horse and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1918 are Horses. The Chinese Horse year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 11 February 1918 and 31 January 1919 are considered born in the Chinese year 1918 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. 1918 is also known as the Year of the Earth Horse. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1918 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Horse and 1918
Famous People Born in the Year of the Horse and Chinese Year 1918. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Horse 1918. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1918 | Norman Granz, American-Swiss record producer and manager (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Elaine de Kooning, American painter and academic (d. 1989) |
| 1918 | Kenichi Fukui, Japanese chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998) |
| 1918 | Paul D. Boyer, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2018) |
| 1918 | Frederick Reines, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998) |
| 1918 | Goh Keng Swee, Singaporean soldier and politician, 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | James Aldridge, Australian-English journalist and author (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Egidio Galea, Maltese Roman Catholic priest (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Russell B. Long, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician (d. 2003) |
| 1918 | Oscar Luigi Scalfaro, Italian lawyer and politician, 9th President of Italy (d. 2012) |
| 1919 | Herbie Nichols, American pianist and composer (d. 1963) |
| 1918 | Konstantin Gerchik, Soviet military leader (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Bobby Doerr, American baseball player and coach (d. 2017) |
| 1918 | Theodore Sturgeon, American author and critic (d. 1985) |
| 1918 | Bob Feller, American sailor, baseball player, and sportscaster (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | Eileen Herlie, Scottish-American actress (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Astrid Varnay, Swedish-American soprano and actress (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Robert Wadlow, American man, the tallest person in recorded history (d. 1940) |
| 1918 | Georgios Rallis, Greek lieutenant and politician, 173rd Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Joan Benham, English actress (d. 1981) |
| 1918 | Choi Hong Hi, South Korean general and martial artist, co-founded taekwondo (d. 2002) |
| 1918 | Sidney Gottlieb, American chemist and theorist (d. 1999) |
| 1918 | Günther Rall, German general and pilot (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | George Edward Hughes, Irish-New Zealand philosopher and logician (d. 1994) |
| 1918 | Mary Healy, American actress and singer (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | L. B. Cole, American illustrator and publisher (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Lili St. Cyr, American burlesque dancer (d. 1999) |
| 1918 | Jack Barry, American game show host and producer, co-founded Barry & Enright Productions (d. 1984) |
| 1918 | Eddy Arnold, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Claude Barma, French director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1992) |