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 | Johnny Hodges, American saxophonist and clarinet player (d. 1970) |
| 1906 | Anna Roosevelt Halsted, American journalist and author (d. 1975) |
| 1906 | Leonid Brezhnev, Ukrainian-Russian marshal, engineer, and politician, 4th Head of State of the Soviet Union (d. 1982) |
| 1906 | Curtis LeMay, American general and politician (d. 1990) |
| 1906 | Chester Carlson, American physicist and lawyer, invented Xerography (d. 1968) |
| 1906 | Vidrik Rootare, Estonian chess player (d. 1981) |
| 1906 | Clyde Tombaugh, American astronomer and academic, discovered Pluto (d. 1997) |
| 1906 | Leonard Marsh, Canadian sociologist and academic (d. 1982) |
| 1906 | Henny Youngman, English-American violinist and comedian (d. 1998) |
| 1906 | Oscar Levant, American pianist, composer, and actor (d. 1972) |
| 1906 | Art Shires, American baseball player and boxer (d. 1967) |
| 1906 | Toni Ulmen, German racing driver and motorcycle racer (d. 1976) |
| 1906 | Aurelio Baldor, Cuban mathematician and lawyer (d. 1978) |
| 1906 | Sin-Itiro Tomonaga, Japanese physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1979) |
| 1906 | Fredric Brown, American author (d. 1972) |
| 1906 | Kees van Baaren, Dutch composer and educator (d. 1970) |
| 1907 | Paul Nitze, American banker and politician, tenth United States Secretary of the Navy (d. 2004) |
| 1906 | William Feller, Croatian-American mathematician and academic (d. 1970) |
| 1906 | Ernst Ruska, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1988) |
| 1906 | Earle Cabell, American banker and politician, Mayor of Dallas (d. 1975) |
| 1906 | Samuel Beckett, Irish novelist, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1989) |
| 1906 | S. D. Burman, Indian composer and singer (d. 1975) |
| 1906 | R. K. Narayan, Indian author (d. 2001) |
| 1906 | William J. Brennan Jr., American colonel and Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court (d. 1997) |
| 1906 | Mary Coyle Chase, American journalist and playwright; author of Harvey (d. 1981) |
| 1906 | John Huston, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1987) |
| 1907 | Volmari Iso-Hollo, Finnish athlete (d. 1969) |
| 1906 | Dale Messick, American author and illustrator (d. 2005) |
| 1906 | Herbert Wehner, German politician, Minister of Intra-German Relations (d. 1990) |
| 1906 | Maurice Turnbull, Welsh-English cricketer and rugby player (d. 1944) |