Born in 1916, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?

According to Chinese Astrology, 1916 is the Year of the Dragon and it is the Fire element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1916 are Dragons. The Chinese Dragon year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 3 February 1916 and 22 January 1917 are considered born in the Chinese year 1916 and are a Dragon sign. In addition, each Dragon 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. 1916 is also known as the Year of the Fire Dragon. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1916 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.

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Famous people from the Year of the Dragon and 1916

Famous People Born in the Year of the Dragon and Chinese Year 1916. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Dragon 1916. Some of them are the following;
Date Name
1916 Raf Vallone, Italian footballer and actor (d. 2002)
1916 Olga Erteszek, Polish-American fashion designer (d. 1989)
1916 Sheila May Edmonds, British mathematician (d. 2002)
1916 Charles Kittel, American physicist (d. 2019)
1916 Robert H. Dicke, American physicist and astronomer (d. 1997)
1916 Iggy Katona, American race car driver (d. 2003)
1916 Paul Halmos, Hungarian-American mathematician (d. 2006)
1916 Terry Gilkyson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1999)
1916 Sachidananda Routray, Indian Oriya-language poet (d. 2004)
1916 Count Carl Johan Bernadotte of Wisborg (d. 2012)
1916 Edward Platt, American actor (d. 1974)
1916 Ioan Dicezare, Romanian general and pilot (d. 2012)
1916 Raúl Héctor Castro, Mexican-American politician and diplomat, 14th Governor of Arizona (d. 2015)
1916 Dean Goffin, New Zealand composer (d. 1984)
1916 George C. Stoney, American director and producer (d. 2012)
1916 Julio César Turbay Ayala, Colombian lawyer and politician, 25th President of Colombia (d. 2005)
1916 Al Lucas, Canadian-American bassist (d. 1983)
1916 Robert McNamara, American businessman and politician, 8th United States Secretary of Defense (d. 2009)
1916 Jaime Luiz Coelho, Brazilian archbishop (d. 2013)
1916 Billy Hitchcock, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 2006)
1916 Luther Davis, American playwright and screenwriter (d. 2008)
1916 Judith Jasmin, Canadian journalist (d. 1972)
1916 Francis Crick, English biologist, biophysicist, and neuroscientist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2004)
1916 Wellington Mara, American businessman (d. 2005)
1916 Herb Caen, American journalist and author (d. 1997)
1916 Robert F. Furchgott, American biochemist and pharmacologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2009)
1916 Anne Sharp, Scottish soprano and actress (d. 2011)
1916 Ömer Lütfi Akad, Turkish director and screenwriter (d. 2011)
1916 Justin Catayée, French soldier and politician (d. 1962)
1916 Roden Cutler, Australian lieutenant and politician, 32nd Governor of New South Wales (d. 2002)