Born in 1926, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1926 is the Year of the Tiger and it is the Fire element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1926 are Tigers. The Chinese Tiger year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 13 February 1926 and 1 February 1927 are considered born in the Chinese year 1926 and are a Tiger sign. In addition, each Tiger 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. 1926 is also known as the Year of the Fire Tiger. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1926 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Tiger and 1926
Famous People Born in the Year of the Tiger and Chinese Year 1926. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Tiger 1926. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1926 | Norman Jewison, Canadian actor, director, and producer |
| 1926 | Whitey Lockman, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 2009) |
| 1926 | Fereydoon Moshiri, Iranian poet and critic (d. 2000) |
| 1926 | Thorbjörn Fälldin, Swedish farmer and politician, 27th Prime Minister of Sweden (d. 2016) |
| 1926 | Anand Mohan Zutshi Gulzar Dehlvi, Urdu poet (d. 2020) |
| 1926 | André Cassagnes, French toy maker, created the Etch A Sketch (d. 2013) |
| 1926 | Anne McCaffrey, American-Irish author (d. 2011) |
| 1926 | Julius Katchen, American pianist and composer (d. 1969) |
| 1926 | Robert W. Wilson, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 2013) |
| 1927 | Sydney Brenner, South African biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2019) |
| 1926 | André Delvaux, Belgian director and screenwriter (d. 2002) |
| 1926 | Joan Lorring, British actress (d. 2014) |
| 1926 | Douglas Croft, American child actor (d. 1963) |
| 1926 | Eddie Yost, American baseball player and coach (d. 2012) |
| 1926 | Matthew Bucksbaum, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded General Growth Properties (d. 2013) |
| 1926 | Jack Brabham, Australian race car driver (d. 2014) |
| 1926 | Matti Ranin, Finnish actor (d. 2013)[18] |
| 1926 | George Englund, American film editor, director, producer and actor (d. 2017) |
| 1926 | Jean-Pierre Serre, French mathematician and academic |
| 1926 | Julie Adams, American actress (d. 2019) |
| 1926 | David Hurst, German actor (d. 2019) |
| 1926 | Jurriaan Schrofer, Dutch sculptor, designer, and educator (d. 1990) |
| 1926 | Hannah Hauxwell, English TV personality (d. 2018) |
| 1926 | Can Yücel, Turkish poet and translator (d. 1999) |
| 1926 | Raaj Kumar, Indian police officer and actor (d. 1996) |
| 1926 | Edward Douglas-Scott-Montagu, 3rd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu, English lieutenant and politician, founded the National Motor Museum (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | Elmer Kelton, American journalist and author (d. 2009) |
| 1926 | Buddy Greco, American singer and pianist (d. 2017) |
| 1927 | Barbara Rush, American actress |
| 1926 | Roger Corman, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |