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 | Laurens van der Post, South African-English soldier and author (d. 1996) |
| 1907 | Joseph Kearns, American actor (d. 1962) |
| 1906 | Agostinho da Silva, Portuguese philosopher and author (d. 1994) |
| 1906 | Georges Ronsse, Belgian cyclist and manager (d. 1969) |
| 1906 | Soichiro Honda, Japanese engineer and businessman, co-founded the Honda Motor Company (d. 1991) |
| 1906 | Kurt Gödel, Czech-American mathematician, philosopher, and academic (d. 1978) |
| 1906 | Leonid Brezhnev, Ukrainian-Russian marshal, engineer, and politician, 4th Head of State of the Soviet Union (d. 1982) |
| 1906 | Joan Blondell, American actress and singer (d. 1979) |
| 1906 | Joe Cronin, American baseball player and manager (d. 1984) |
| 1906 | Mary Astor, American actress (d. 1987) |
| 1906 | Wassily Leontief, German-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1999) |
| 1906 | T. H. White, Indian-English author (d. 1964) |
| 1906 | John Cameron Swayze, American journalist (d. 1995) |
| 1907 | Birgit Dalland, Norwegian politician (d. 2007) |
| 1906 | Peter Carl Goldmark, Hungarian-American engineer (d. 1977) |
| 1906 | George Adamson, Indian-English author and activist (d. 1989) |
| 1906 | Sunnyland Slim, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1995) |
| 1906 | Faisal of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabian king (d. 1975) |
| 1906 | Vladimir Prelog, Croatian-Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998) |
| 1906 | Luis Federico Leloir, French-Argentinian physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1987) |
| 1906 | Barbara C. Freeman, English writer and poet (b. 1999) |
| 1906 | Harry von Zell, American actor and announcer (d. 1981) |
| 1906 | Ralston Crawford, American painter, lithographer, and photographer (d. 1978) |
| 1906 | Léon Degrelle, Belgian SS officer (d. 1994) |
| 1906 | Joaquín Balaguer, Dominican lawyer and politician, 49th President of the Dominican Republic (d. 2002) |
| 1906 | Chandra Shekhar Azad, Indian activist (d. 1931) |
| 1906 | Henry Beachell, American biologist and botanist (d. 2006) |
| 1906 | Johnny Indrisano, American boxer (d. 1968) |
| 1906 | Johnny Hodges, American saxophonist and clarinet player (d. 1970) |
| 1906 | John Murray, American playwright and producer (d. 1984) |