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 | Konstantin Gerchik, Soviet military leader (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Kai Siegbahn, Swedish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Robert Wadlow, American man, the tallest person in recorded history (d. 1940) |
| 1918 | Herm Fuetsch, American professional basketball player (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | Brian Crozier, Australian-English historian and journalist (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Stubby Kaye, American entertainer (d. 1997) |
| 1919 | Gabby Gabreski, American colonel and pilot (d. 2002) |
| 1918 | Pedro Yap, Filipino lawyer (d. 2003) |
| 1918 | Fanny Blankers-Koen, Dutch sprinter and long jumper (d. 2004) |
| 1918 | Cisco Houston, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1961) |
| 1918 | Kurt Dahlmann, German pilot, lawyer, and journalist (d. 2017) |
| 1918 | Richard Greene, English actor (d. 1985) |
| 1918 | Francisco Moncion, Dominican-American ballet dancer, charter member of the New York City Ballet (d.1995) |
| 1918 | James Aldridge, Australian-English journalist and author (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Eugene P. Wilkinson, American admiral (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Jørn Utzon, Danish architect, designed the Sydney Opera House (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Georgios Rallis, Greek lieutenant and politician, 173rd Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Frank Renouf, New Zealand businessman and financier (d. 1998) |
| 1918 | J. B. Fuqua, American entrepreneur and philanthropist (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Alan Jay Lerner, American songwriter and composer (d. 1986) |
| 1918 | Zakaria Mohieddin, Egyptian general and politician, 33rd Prime Minister of Egypt (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Bobby Doerr, American baseball player and coach (d. 2017) |
| 1918 | Derek Barton, English-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998) |
| 1918 | Tom Mead, Australian journalist and politician (d. 2004) |
| 1918 | Ian Stevenson, American psychiatrist and academic (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Leonard Bernstein, American pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1990) |
| 1918 | Birgit Nilsson, Swedish operatic soprano (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Yong Nyuk Lin, Singaporean businessman and politician, Singaporean Minister for Education (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Mihkel Mathiesen, Estonian engineer and politician (d. 2003) |
| 1919 | Sheila Mercier, British actress, Emmerdale Farm (d. 2019) |