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 | Eleanor Hibbert, English author (d. 1993) |
| 1906 | Hugh Gaitskell, British politician and leader of the Labour Party (d. 1963) |
| 1906 | Philip Johnson, American architect, designed the IDS Center and PPG Place (d. 2005) |
| 1906 | Mimi Smith, English nurse (d. 1991) |
| 1906 | Andrés Henestrosa, Mexican poet, linguist, and politician (d. 2008) |
| 1906 | Barbara C. Freeman, English writer and poet (b. 1999) |
| 1906 | Oscar Levant, American pianist, composer, and actor (d. 1972) |
| 1906 | Julia Boyer Reinstein, American teacher and historian (d. 1998) |
| 1906 | John Dickson Carr, American author and playwright (d. 1977) |
| 1906 | Vernon Watkins, Welsh-American poet and painter (d. 1967) |
| 1906 | T. H. White, Indian-English author (d. 1964) |
| 1906 | Arthur Rowe, English footballer and manager (d. 1993) |
| 1906 | Sandro Penna, Italian poet (d. 1977) |
| 1907 | Joseph Kearns, American actor (d. 1962) |
| 1906 | Wassily Leontief, German-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1999) |
| 1906 | Jim Thompson, American author and screenwriter (d. 1977) |
| 1906 | George Dillon, American soldier and poet (d. 1968) |
| 1906 | Constance Stokes, Australian painter (d. 1991) |
| 1906 | Freddy Martin, American bandleader and tenor saxophonist (d. 1983) |
| 1906 | Jacques Becker, French actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1960) |
| 1906 | Sunnyland Slim, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1995) |
| 1906 | Leonard Marsh, Canadian sociologist and academic (d. 1982) |
| 1906 | Puyi, Chinese emperor (d. 1967) |
| 1906 | Peter Carl Goldmark, Hungarian-American engineer (d. 1977) |
| 1907 | Anthony Cottrell, New Zealand rugby player (d. 1988) |
| 1906 | Curtis Jones, American blues pianist and singer (d. 1971) |
| 1907 | Hideki Yukawa, Japanese physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1981) |
| 1906 | Maria Goeppert Mayer, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1972) |
| 1906 | Giuseppe Farina, Italian race car driver (d. 1966) |
| 1906 | Vera Tanner, English swimmer (d. 1971) |