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.
When is the Chinese Year of the Horse?
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 | Eric Krenz, American discus thrower and shot putter (d. 1931) |
| 1906 | Faisal of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabian king (d. 1975) |
| 1906 | Vera Faddeeva, Russian mathematician (d. 1983) |
| 1907 | Briggs Cunningham, American race car driver, sailor, and businessman (d. 2003) |
| 1906 | T. H. White, Indian-English author (d. 1964) |
| 1906 | Willard Maas, American poet and educator (d. 1971) |
| 1906 | Hugh Gaitskell, British politician and leader of the Labour Party (d. 1963) |
| 1906 | Bruno de Finetti, Austrian-Italian mathematician and statistician (d. 1985) |
| 1906 | Andrei Kirilenko, Russian engineer and politician (d. 1990) |
| 1906 | Artur Lundkvist, Swedish poet and critic (d. 1991) |
| 1906 | Dmitri Shostakovich, Russian pianist and composer (d. 1975) |
| 1906 | William J. Brennan Jr., American colonel and Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court (d. 1997) |
| 1906 | Albert Sabin, Polish-American physician and virologist, developed the polio vaccine (d. 1993) |
| 1906 | Vladimir Prelog, Croatian-Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998) |
| 1906 | Olga Taussky-Todd, Austrian mathematician (d. 1995) |
| 1906 | Brother Theodore, German-American monologuist and comedian (d. 2001) |
| 1906 | Vera Menchik, British-Czechoslovak-Russian chess player (d. 1944) |
| 1907 | János Ferencsik, Hungarian conductor (d. 1984) |
| 1906 | Vincent Schaefer, American chemist and meteorologist (d. 1993) |
| 1906 | Paul Sacher, Swiss conductor and philanthropist (d. 1999) |
| 1906 | Franz Waxman, German-American composer and conductor (d. 1967) |
| 1906 | Dorothy Knowles, South African-English author, fencer and academic (d. 2010) |
| 1906 | Henry Thambiah, Sri Lankan lawyer, judge, and diplomat, Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Canada (d. 1997) |
| 1906 | Hermann Fegelein, German general (d. 1945) |
| 1906 | George Adamson, Indian-English author and activist (d. 1989) |
| 1906 | Léon Degrelle, Belgian SS officer (d. 1994) |
| 1906 | Fredric Brown, American author (d. 1972) |
| 1906 | Marcel Carné, French director and screenwriter (d. 1996) |
| 1906 | Glen Gray, American saxophonist and bandleader (d. 1963) |
| 1906 | Lon Chaney Jr., American actor (d. 1973) |