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 |
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| 1918 | Konstantin Gerchik, Soviet military leader (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Edwin G. Krebs, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Arthur Kornberg, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Olga Lopes-Seale, Guyanese-Barbadian singer and radio host (d. 2011) |
| 1918 | Bob Katter, Sr., Australian captain and politician (d. 1990) |
| 1919 | Coleman Francis, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1973) |
| 1919 | Diomedes Olivo, Dominican baseball player and scout (d. 1977) |
| 1918 | Abdul Haris Nasution, Indonesian general and politician, 12th Indonesian Minister of Defence (d. 2000) |
| 1919 | Andy Rooney, American soldier, journalist, critic, and television personality (d. 2011) |
| 1919 | Jackie Robinson, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 1972) |
| 1918 | Samuel Victor Perry, English biochemist and rugby player (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Augusta Dabney, American actress (d. 2008) |
| 1919 | Frances Bay, Canadian-American actress (d. 2011) |
| 1918 | John Hospers, American philosopher and politician (d. 2011) |
| 1918 | Hans Billian, German film director, screenwriter, and actor (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Kenichi Fukui, Japanese chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998) |
| 1918 | Dimitri Papadimos, Greek photographer (d. 1994) |
| 1918 | Rita Hayworth, American actress, singer and dancer (d. 1987) |
| 1918 | Władysław Kędra, Polish pianist (d. 1968) |
| 1918 | Fred Bodsworth, Canadian journalist and author (d. 2012) |
| 1919 | Fred Korematsu, American activist (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Howard Cosell, American soldier, journalist, and author (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Eddie Lopat, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1992) |
| 1918 | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, emir of Abu Dhabi and first president of the United Arab Emirates (d. 2004) |
| 1919 | William Morris Meredith, Jr., American poet and academic (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Oscar Luigi Scalfaro, Italian lawyer and politician, 9th President of Italy (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Marian McPartland, English-American pianist and composer (d. 2013) |
| 1919 | Bob Paisley, English footballer and manager (d. 1996) |
| 1918 | Eddie Jefferson, American singer-songwriter (d. 1979) |
| 1918 | Ted Bates, English footballer and manager (d. 2003) |