Born in 1918, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?

According to Chinese Astrology, 1918 is the Year of the Horse and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1918 are Horses. The Chinese Horse year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 11 February 1918 and 31 January 1919 are considered born in the Chinese year 1918 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. 1918 is also known as the Year of the Earth Horse. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1918 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.

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Famous people from the Year of the Horse and 1918

Famous People Born in the Year of the Horse and Chinese Year 1918. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Horse 1918. Some of them are the following;
Date Name
1918 Edwin G. Krebs, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2009)
1918 Orville Freeman, American soldier and politician, 16th United States Secretary of Agriculture (d. 2003)
1918 Jeff Chandler, American actor (d. 1961)
1919 Severino Gazzelloni, Italian flute player (d. 1992)
1918 Mary Glen-Haig, English fencer (d. 2014)
1918 John Celardo, American captain and illustrator (d. 2012)
1918 John Hospers, American philosopher and politician (d. 2011)
1919 Leon Kirchner, American composer and educator (d. 2009)
1918 Harold Atcherley, English businessman (d. 2017)
1918 Helmut Schmidt, German soldier, economist, and politician, 5th Chancellor of Germany (d. 2015)
1918 Nelson Mandela, South African lawyer and politician, 1st President of South Africa, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013)
1918 Stubby Kaye, American entertainer (d. 1997)
1918 Helmut Lent, German soldier and pilot (d. 1944)
1918 Alfred D. Chandler Jr., American historian and academic (d. 2007)
1918 Eddie Jefferson, American singer-songwriter (d. 1979)
1918 José Greco, Italian-American dancer and choreographer (d. 2000)
1918 Pádraig Faulkner, Irish Fianna Fáil politician (d. 2012)
1918 Pedro Yap, Filipino lawyer (d. 2003)
1918 Lloyd Quarterman, African American chemist (d. 1982)
1918 Julius Rosenberg, American spy (d. 1953)
1918 Robert Lochner, American-German soldier and journalist (d. 2003)
1918 Betty Ford, American wife of Gerald Ford, 40th First Lady of the United States (d. 2011)
1918 Sikander Bakht, Indian field hockey player and politician, Indian Minister of External Affairs (d. 2004)
1918 Pauline Phillips, American journalist and radio host, created Dear Abby (d. 2013)
1918 Spike Milligan, Irish actor, comedian, and writer (d. 2002)
1919 Jerome Horwitz, American chemist and academic (d. 2012)
1918 Stephen Elliott, American actor (d. 2005)
1918 Diana Serra Cary, American actress and author (d. 2020)
1918 Patricio Aylwin, Chilean lawyer and politician, 31st President of Chile (d. 2016)
1918 P. H. Newby, English soldier and author (d. 1997)