According to Chinese Astrology, 1966 is the Year of the Horse and it is the Fire element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1966 are Horses. The Chinese Horse year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 21 January 1966 and 8 February 1967 are considered born in the Chinese year 1966 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. 1966 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 1966 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Horse?
Date | Name |
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1966 | Aminatou Haidar, Sahrawi human rights activist |
1966 | Ken Clark, American football player (d. 2013) |
1966 | Dave Price, American journalist and game show host |
1966 | Vince Flynn, American author (d. 2013) |
1966 | Gary Dourdan, American actor |
1966 | James Allen, English journalist and sportscaster |
1966 | Efstratios Grivas, Greek chess player and author |
1967 | David Toms, American golfer and philanthropist |
1966 | Margus Kolga, Estonian diplomat |
1966 | Oh Eun-sun, South Korean mountaineer |
1966 | Gordon Ramsay, British chef, restaurateur, and television host/personality |
1966 | Rik Smits, Dutch-American basketball player |
1966 | Tone Lōc, American rapper, producer, and actor |
1966 | Brenda Romero, American game designer |
1966 | Dean McDermott, Canadian-American actor and producer |
1966 | Fiona Ma, American accountant and politician |
1966 | Wang Xiaoshuai, Chinese director and screenwriter |
1966 | Olaf Marschall, German footballer and manager |
1966 | Helle Thorning-Schmidt, Danish academic and politician, 41st Prime Minister of Denmark |
1966 | Kevin Hatcher, American ice hockey player |
1966 | Fahed Dermech, Tunisian footballer |
1966 | Sossina M. Haile, Ethiopian American chemist |
1966 | Tim Wakefield, American baseball player and sportscaster |
1966 | Marc Glanville, Australian rugby league player |
1966 | John Bishop, English comedian presenter and actor |
1966 | Andy Currier, English rugby league player |
1966 | Wim Jonk, Dutch footballer |
1966 | Renata Nielsen, Polish-Danish long jumper and coach |
1966 | Kentaro Miura, Japanese author and illustrator (d. 2021) |
1966 | Sten Tolgfors, Swedish lawyer and politician, 30th Swedish Minister of Defence |