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
1919 Giulio Andreotti, Italian journalist and politician, 41st Prime Minister of Italy (d. 2013)
1918 Glendon Swarthout, American author and academic (d. 1992)
1918 Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Russian novelist, historian, and short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2008)
1918 Bob Vanatta, American head basketball coach (d. 2016)
1918 Fred Baur, American chemist and founder of Pringles (d. 2008)
1919 Jerome Horwitz, American chemist and academic (d. 2012)
1918 P. H. Newby, English soldier and author (d. 1997)
1918 Hermann Zapf, German typographer and calligrapher (d. 2015)
1919 Bill Nicholson, English footballer and manager (d. 2004)
1918 Tom Mead, Australian journalist and politician (d. 2004)
1918 B. K. S. Iyengar, Indian yoga instructor and author, founded Iyengar Yoga (d. 2014)
1918 Pyotr Masherov, Leader of Soviet Belarus (d. 1980)
1918 Bob Katter, Sr., Australian captain and politician (d. 1990)
1918 Tibor Szele, Hungarian mathematician and academic (d. 1955)
1918 William Jay Smith, American poet and academic (d. 2015)
1918 William Holden, American actor (d. 1981)
1918 Orville Freeman, American soldier and politician, 16th United States Secretary of Agriculture (d. 2003)
1918 Bobby Doerr, American baseball player and coach (d. 2017)
1918 George Lynch, American race car driver (d. 1997)
1918 Samuel Victor Perry, English biochemist and rugby player (d. 2009)
1918 Richard Ellmann, American author and critic (d. 1987)
1918 Milt Schmidt, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager (d. 2017)
1919 Hector Abhayavardhana, Sri Lankan theorist and politician (d. 2012)
1918 Hsuan Hua, Chinese-American monk and author (d. 1995)
1918 Sidney Gottlieb, American chemist and theorist (d. 1999)
1918 Josephine Webb, American engineer
1918 Stubby Kaye, American entertainer (d. 1997)
1918 E. Howard Hunt, American CIA officer and author (d. 2007)
1918 Ben Johnson, American actor and stuntman (d. 1996)
1918 Doris Grumbach, American novelist, memoirist, biographer, literary critic, and essayist (d. 2022)