Born in 1908, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1908 is the Year of the Monkey and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1908 are Monkeys. The Chinese Monkey year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 2 February 1908 and 21 January 1909 are considered born in the Chinese year 1908 and are a Monkey sign. In addition, each Monkey 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. 1908 is also known as the Year of the Earth Monkey. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1908 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Monkey and 1908
Famous People Born in the Year of the Monkey and Chinese Year 1908. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Monkey 1908. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1908 | Anton Muttukumaru, Sri Lankan general and diplomat (d. 2001) |
| 1908 | Celia Johnson, English actress (d. 1982) |
| 1908 | Marijac, French author and illustrator (d. 1994) |
| 1908 | Frank G. Slaughter, American physician and author (d. 2001) |
| 1908 | Lyndon B. Johnson, American commander and politician, 36th President of the United States (d. 1973) |
| 1908 | Tim Spencer, American country & western singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1974) |
| 1908 | Herta Freitag, Austrian-American mathematician (d. 2000) |
| 1908 | Ambroise-Marie Carré, French priest and author (d. 2004) |
| 1908 | Don Ameche, American actor (d. 1993) |
| 1908 | Sarto Fournier, Canadian lawyer and politician, 38th Mayor of Montreal (d. 1980) |
| 1908 | Torgny T:son Segerstedt, Swedish sociologist and philosopher (d. 1999) |
| 1908 | Alvar Lidell, English journalist (d. 1981) |
| 1909 | Ashapoorna Devi, Indian author and poet (d. 1995) |
| 1908 | Hélène Boucher, French pilot (d. 1934) |
| 1908 | Maria Ludwika Bernhard, Polish classical archaeologist and a member of WWII Polish resistance (d. 1998) |
| 1908 | Kurt Eichhorn, German conductor (d. 1994) |
| 1908 | Joaquín Nin-Culmell, German-American pianist and composer (d. 2004) |
| 1908 | Herman David Koppel, Danish pianist and composer (d. 1998) |
| 1908 | Beatrice Aitchison, American mathematician, statistician, and transportation economist (d. 1997) |
| 1908 | Oskar Schindler, Czech-German businessman (d. 1974) |
| 1908 | Noemí Gerstein, Argentinian sculptor and illustrator (d. 1996) |
| 1908 | Stuart Hamblen, American singer-songwriter, actor, and radio show host (d. 1989) |
| 1908 | Morey Amsterdam, American actor, singer, and screenwriter (d. 1996) |
| 1908 | Harry Blackmun, American lawyer and judge (d. 1999) |
| 1908 | Shigekazu Shimazaki, Japanese admiral (d. 1945) |
| 1908 | Michael Maltese, American actor, screenwriter, and composer (d. 1981) |
| 1908 | Eve Arden, American actress (d. 1990) |
| 1908 | Rita Angus, New Zealand painter (d. 1970) |
| 1908 | Jack Crawford, Australian tennis player (d. 1991) |
| 1908 | Claude Davey, Welsh rugby player (d. 2001) |