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 | Chihiro Iwasaki, Japanese painter and illustrator (d. 1974) |
| 1918 | Lea Gottlieb, Hungarian-Israeli fashion designer, founded the Gottex Company (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | George Edward Hughes, Irish-New Zealand philosopher and logician (d. 1994) |
| 1918 | Birgit Nilsson, Swedish operatic soprano (d. 2005) |
| 1919 | Coleman Francis, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1973) |
| 1918 | Balasaraswati, Indian dancer and instructor (d. 1984) |
| 1918 | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, emir of Abu Dhabi and first president of the United Arab Emirates (d. 2004) |
| 1918 | Arnold Stang, American actor (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Raleigh Rhodes, American combat fighter pilot (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | T. Berry Brazelton, American pediatrician and author (d. 2018) |
| 1918 | Joan Benham, English actress (d. 1981) |
| 1918 | Sid Bernstein, American record producer (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Russell Kirk, American theorist and author (d. 1994) |
| 1918 | Edward B. Giller, American Major General (d. 2017) |
| 1918 | Doris Grumbach, American novelist, memoirist, biographer, literary critic, and essayist (d. 2022) |
| 1918 | Katherine Johnson, American physicist and mathematician (d. 2020) |
| 1918 | José Greco, Italian-American dancer and choreographer (d. 2000) |
| 1918 | Claiborne Pell, American captain and politician (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Dimitri Papadimos, Greek photographer (d. 1994) |
| 1918 | B. K. S. Iyengar, Indian yoga instructor and author, founded Iyengar Yoga (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Red Storey, Canadian football player, referee, and sportscaster (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Giles Cooper, Irish soldier and playwright (d. 1966) |
| 1918 | Norman Farberow, American psychologist and academic (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Lloyd Quarterman, African American chemist (d. 1982) |
| 1918 | George Lynch, American race car driver (d. 1997) |
| 1918 | Michael John Wise, English geographer and academic (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Punch Imlach, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager (d. 1987) |
| 1918 | Don Ingalls, American writer and producer (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Gérard de Vaucouleurs, French-American astronomer and academic (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Craig Stevens, American actor (d. 2000) |