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 |
|---|---|
| 1906 | Kees van Baaren, Dutch composer and educator (d. 1970) |
| 1906 | Alec Issigonis, Greek-English car designer, designed the mini car (d. 1988) |
| 1906 | Vic Dickenson, American trombonist (d. 1984) |
| 1906 | Mary Brian, American actress (d. 2002) |
| 1906 | Bunny Austin, English tennis player (d. 2000) |
| 1906 | Leonid Brezhnev, Ukrainian-Russian marshal, engineer, and politician, 4th Head of State of the Soviet Union (d. 1982) |
| 1906 | Philip Johnson, American architect, designed the IDS Center and PPG Place (d. 2005) |
| 1906 | Joe Cronin, American baseball player and manager (d. 1984) |
| 1906 | Thomas Hollway, Australian politician, Premier of Victoria (d. 1971) |
| 1906 | Charles Exbrayat, French author and screenwriter (d. 1989) |
| 1906 | J. R. Jayewardene, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, 2nd President of Sri Lanka (d. 1996) |
| 1906 | Piero Taruffi, Italian race car driver and motorcycle racer (d. 1988) |
| 1906 | Madeleine Carroll, English actress (d. 1987) |
| 1906 | Oscar Levant, American pianist, composer, and actor (d. 1972) |
| 1907 | Alfred Wainwright, British fellwalker, guidebook author and illustrator (d. 1991) |
| 1906 | Andrey Tikhonov, Soviet and Russian mathematician (d. 1993) |
| 1906 | James Bausch, American decathlete and football player (d. 1974) |
| 1906 | J. R. Eyerman, American photographer and journalist (d. 1985) |
| 1906 | Peter Blume, Belarusian-American painter and sculptor (d. 1992) |
| 1906 | Eugene Carson Blake, American minister and educator (d. 1985) |
| 1907 | Pierre Mendès France, French lawyer and politician, 142nd Prime Minister of France (d. 1982) |
| 1906 | Barbara C. Freeman, English writer and poet (b. 1999) |
| 1906 | Dietrich Bonhoeffer, German pastor and theologian (d. 1945) |
| 1906 | Joaquín Balaguer, Dominican lawyer and politician, 49th President of the Dominican Republic (d. 2002) |
| 1906 | Henry Beachell, American biologist and botanist (d. 2006) |
| 1906 | Rafael Méndez, Mexican trumpet player and composer (d. 1981) |
| 1906 | Maria Goeppert Mayer, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1972) |
| 1906 | Janet Gaynor, American actress (d. 1984) |
| 1906 | Jack Churchill, Sri Lankan-British colonel (d. 1996) |
| 1907 | Ismail Nasiruddin of Terengganu, fourth Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (d. 1979) |