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 | Ernst Ruska, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1988) |
| 1906 | Ruben Oskar Auervaara, Finnish fraudster (d. 1964) |
| 1906 | Jim Thompson, American businessman (d. 1967) |
| 1906 | Eleanor Estes, American librarian, author, and illustrator (d. 1988) |
| 1906 | Knut Kroon, Swedish footballer (d. 1975) |
| 1906 | R. K. Narayan, Indian author (d. 2001) |
| 1906 | Mary Celine Fasenmyer, American mathematician (d. 1996) |
| 1906 | Jerzy Giedroyc, Polish author and activist (d. 2000) |
| 1906 | Harry Hibbs, English footballer (d. 1984) |
| 1906 | Laurens van der Post, South African-English soldier and author (d. 1996) |
| 1906 | Bunny Austin, English tennis player (d. 2000) |
| 1906 | Mary Brian, American actress (d. 2002) |
| 1906 | Bugsy Siegel, American gangster (d. 1947) |
| 1906 | Sterling North, American author and critic (d. 1974) |
| 1906 | Vera Menchik, British-Czechoslovak-Russian chess player (d. 1944) |
| 1906 | Samuel Beckett, Irish novelist, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1989) |
| 1906 | Carol Reed, English director and producer (d. 1976) |
| 1906 | Hans Asperger, Austrian pediatrician and academic (d. 1980) |
| 1906 | Julio Rosales, Filipino cardinal (d. 1983) |
| 1906 | Volfgangs Dārziņš, Latvian composer, pianist, and music critic (d. 1962) |
| 1906 | Charles Exbrayat, French author and screenwriter (d. 1989) |
| 1906 | Heinz Harmel, German general (d. 2000) |
| 1906 | Ivan Chernyakhovsky, Ukrainian general (d. 1945) |
| 1906 | Tedd Pierce, American animator, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1972) |
| 1906 | André Kostolany, Hungarian-French economist and journalist (d. 1999) |
| 1906 | Vidrik Rootare, Estonian chess player (d. 1981) |
| 1906 | Vic Dickenson, American trombonist (d. 1984) |
| 1906 | Henny Youngman, English-American violinist and comedian (d. 1998) |
| 1907 | Anthony Cottrell, New Zealand rugby player (d. 1988) |
| 1906 | Hermione Baddeley, English actress (d. 1986) |