Born in 1917, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?

According to Chinese Astrology, 1917 is the Year of the Snake and it is the Fire element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1917 are Snakes. The Chinese Snake year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 23 January 1917 and 10 February 1918 are considered born in the Chinese year 1917 and are a Snake sign. In addition, each Snake 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. 1917 is also known as the Year of the Fire Snake. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1917 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.

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Famous people from the Year of the Snake and 1917

Famous People Born in the Year of the Snake and Chinese Year 1917. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Snake 1917. Some of them are the following;
Date Name
1917 Isang Yun, South Korean-German composer and educator (d. 1995)
1917 Lash LaRue, American actor and producer (d. 1996)
1917 Danny Murtaugh, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1976)
1917 Carl Ballantine, American magician and actor (d. 2009)
1918 Alma Ziegler, American baseball player and golfer (d. 2005)
1917 Robert Sterling, American actor (d. 2006)
1917 Roman Matsov, Estonian violinist, pianist, and conductor (d. 2001)
1917 Robert Byrd, American lawyer and politician (d. 2010)
1917 Leonard Jimmie Savage, American mathematician (d. 1971)
1917 Eiji Sawamura, Japanese baseball player and soldier (d. 1944)
1917 Alfred Benlloch Llorach, Spanish inventor (d. 2013)
1917 Erich Leo Lehmann, American statistician (d. 2009)
1917 Óscar Romero, Salvadoran archbishop (d. 1980)
1917 David Bohm, American-English physicist, neuropsychologist, and philosopher (d. 1992)
1917 Ian Johnson, Australian cricketer and administrator (d. 1998)
1917 Chung Il-kwon, Korean politician, diplomat, and soldier (d.1994)
1917 Shlomo Goren, Polish-Israeli rabbi and general (d. 1994)
1917 Arseny Mironov, Russian scientist, engineer, pilot, oldest active researcher in aircraft aerodynamics and flight testing (d. 2019)
1917 David Easton, Canadian-American political scientist and academic (d. 2014)
1917 Lou Boudreau, American baseball player and manager (d. 2001)
1917 Peanuts Lowrey, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1986)
1918 João Figueiredo, Brazilian general and politician, 30th President of Brazil (d. 1999)
1917 Dufferin Roblin, Canadian politician, 14th Premier of Manitoba (d. 2010)
1917 Thelonious Monk, American pianist and composer (d. 1982)
1917 Pamela Brown, English actress (d. 1975)
1917 George Gaynes, Finnish-American actor (d. 2016)
1917 Desi Arnaz, Cuban-American actor, singer, and producer (d. 1986)
1917 A. E. Hotchner, American author and playwright (d. 2020)
1917 Benjamin Rubin, American microbiologist (d. 2010)
1917 Billy Conn, American boxer (d. 1993)