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 Coleman Young, American politician, 66th Mayor of Detroit (d. 1997)
1918 Władysław Kędra, Polish pianist (d. 1968)
1918 Nelson Mandela, South African lawyer and politician, 1st President of South Africa, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013)
1918 Jay Wright Forrester, American computer engineer and systems scientist (d. 2016)
1918 Mary Lee Settle, American novelist, essayist, and memoirist (d. 2005)
1918 Kenichi Fukui, Japanese chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998)
1918 Fay McKenzie, American actress (d. 2019)
1918 Red Sovine, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1980)
1918 Kurt Dahlmann, German pilot, lawyer, and journalist (d. 2017)
1918 Dave Bartholomew, American bandleader, composer and arranger (d. 2019)
1918 Robert Roosa, American economist and banker (d. 1993)
1919 Hector Abhayavardhana, Sri Lankan theorist and politician (d. 2012)
1919 Valentino Mazzola, Italian footballer (d. 1949)
1918 Michael John Wise, English geographer and academic (d. 2015)
1918 Mary McGrory, American journalist and author (d. 2004)
1918 Bobby Troup, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor (d. 1999)
1919 William Morris Meredith, Jr., American poet and academic (d. 2007)
1918 Tasker Watkins, Welsh soldier, judge, and politician, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2007)
1918 Leonore Annenberg, American businesswoman and diplomat (d. 2009)
1918 Barry Morse, English-Canadian actor and director (d. 2008)
1918 Luis Alcoriza, Mexican actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1992)
1918 Robert Wadlow, American man, the tallest person in recorded history (d. 1940)
1919 Ross Bagdasarian, Sr., American singer-songwriter, pianist, producer, and actor, created Alvin and the Chipmunks (d. 1972)
1918 Karl Slover, American actor (d. 2011)
1919 Leon Kirchner, American composer and educator (d. 2009)
1918 Oluf Reed-Olsen, Norwegian resistance member and pilot (d. 2002)
1918 Gladys Spellman, American educator and politician (d. 1988)
1918 Heini Lohrer, Swiss ice hockey player (d. 2011)
1918 Frank Renouf, New Zealand businessman and financier (d. 1998)
1918 Eric Morley, English businessman and television host, founded the Miss World (d. 2000)