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 Sören Nordin, Swedish harness racer and trainer (d. 2008)
1917 June Taylor, American dancer and choreographer (d. 2004)
1917 Pamela Brown, English actress (d. 1975)
1917 Fred Bassetti, American architect and academic, founded Bassetti Architects (d. 2013)
1917 Lash LaRue, American actor and producer (d. 1996)
1917 Roman Matsov, Estonian violinist, pianist, and conductor (d. 2001)
1917 Robert Sterling, American actor (d. 2006)
1917 Virgil Trucks, American baseball player and coach (d. 2013)
1918 Luigi Pareyson, Italian philosopher and author (d. 1991)
1917 Robert Cornthwaite, American actor (d. 2006)
1917 Satyendra Narayan Sinha, Indian statesman (d. 2006)
1917 Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia (d. 1992)
1918 Édouard Gagnon, Canadian cardinal (d. 2007)
1917 Chung Il-kwon, Korean politician, diplomat, and soldier (d.1994)
1917 Norman Luboff, American composer and conductor (d. 1987)
1917 Valerie Hobson, English actress (d. 1998)
1917 Heinz Sielmann, German photographer and director (d. 2006)
1917 Jack Soo, American actor and singer (d. 1979)
1917 Yahya Khan, Pakistan general and politician, third President of Pakistan (d. 1980)
1917 Ilya Prigogine, Russian-Belgian chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2003)
1917 Paul Tanner, American trombonist and educator (d. 2013)
1917 Magda Szabó, Hungarian author and poet (d. 2007)
1917 Celeste Holm, American actress and singer (d. 2012)
1917 Mary Ellis, British World War II ferry pilot (d. 2018)
1917 Robert Farnon, Canadian trumpet player, composer, and conductor (d. 2005)
1917 Reg Smythe, English cartoonist (d. 1998)
1917 Dom DiMaggio, American baseball player (d. 2009)
1917 Ramanand Sagar, Indian director and producer (d. 2005)
1917 Minni Nurme, Estonian writer and poet (d. 1994)
1917 T. Nadaraja, Sri Lankan lawyer and academic (d. 2004)