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 | Hermann Zapf, German typographer and calligrapher (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Balasaraswati, Indian dancer and instructor (d. 1984) |
| 1918 | Dave Bartholomew, American bandleader, composer and arranger (d. 2019) |
| 1918 | Bob Evans, American businessman, founded Bob Evans Restaurants (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | T. Berry Brazelton, American pediatrician and author (d. 2018) |
| 1918 | Margaret Osborne duPont, American tennis player (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Anatoli Tarasov, Russian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Alan Jay Lerner, American songwriter and composer (d. 1986) |
| 1918 | David Ausubel, American psychologist (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Yong Nyuk Lin, Singaporean businessman and politician, Singaporean Minister for Education (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Zoltán Sztáray, Hungarian-American author (d. 2011) |
| 1918 | Ingmar Bergman, Swedish director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Joe Williams, American singer and pianist (d. 1999) |
| 1919 | Ross Bagdasarian, Sr., American singer-songwriter, pianist, producer, and actor, created Alvin and the Chipmunks (d. 1972) |
| 1918 | B. K. S. Iyengar, Indian yoga instructor and author, founded Iyengar Yoga (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Alec Bedser, English cricketer (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | Jacqueline Ferrand, French mathematician (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Vivian Mason, American actress (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Elaine de Kooning, American painter and academic (d. 1989) |
| 1918 | Abraham Pais, Dutch-American physicist, historian, and academic (d. 2000) |
| 1918 | Hans Scholl, German activist (d. 1943) |
| 1919 | Hyun Soong-jong, South Korean politician, 24th Prime Minister of South Korea (d. 2020) |
| 1918 | Halfdan Hegtun, Norwegian radio host and politician (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Kenichi Fukui, Japanese chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998) |
| 1918 | Joseph Wiseman, Canadian-American actor (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Ruth Duccini, American actress (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Bobby Doerr, American baseball player and coach (d. 2017) |
| 1918 | Charles Evans, English-Welsh mountaineer, surgeon, and educator (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Paul B. Fay, American businessman, soldier, and diplomat, 12th United States Secretary of the Navy (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Rita Hayworth, American actress, singer and dancer (d. 1987) |