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 |
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| 1926 | Raaj Kumar, Indian police officer and actor (d. 1996) |
| 1926 | Neville Wran, Australian lawyer and politician, 35th Premier of New South Wales (d. 2014) |
| 1926 | Darleane C. Hoffman, American nuclear chemist |
| 1926 | Lorenzo Wright, American sprinter and coach (d. 1972) |
| 1926 | Fikret Otyam, Turkish painter and journalist (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | Vicente Aranda, Spanish director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2015) |
| 1927 | Paula Hawkins, American politician (d. 2009) |
| 1926 | Valerie Pearl, English historian and academic (d. 2016) |
| 1926 | Flora MacDonald, Canadian banker and politician, 10th Canadian Minister of Communications (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | Desmond Connell, Irish cardinal (d. 2017) |
| 1926 | Takumi Shibano, Japanese author and translator (d. 2010) |
| 1926 | Alison Lurie, American author and academic (d. 2020) |
| 1926 | Halaevalu Mataʻaho ʻAhomeʻe, Queen Consort of Tonga (d. 2017) |
| 1926 | James Best, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | Roger McKee, American baseball player (d. 2014) |
| 1926 | Hilary Putnam, American mathematician, computer scientist, and philosopher (d. 2016) |
| 1926 | Betty Lynn, American actress (d. 2021) |
| 1926 | Tommy Whittle, Scottish-English saxophonist (d. 2013) |
| 1926 | René Goscinny, French author and illustrator (d. 1977) |
| 1926 | Cesare Danova, Italian-American actor (d. 1992) |
| 1926 | Murphy Anderson, American illustrator (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | Rachid Solh, Lebanese politician, 48th Prime Minister of Lebanon (d. 2014) |
| 1926 | Lionel Jeffries, English actor, screenwriter and film director (d. 2010) |
| 1926 | Beryl Cook, English painter and illustrator (d. 2008) |
| 1926 | Joel Feinberg, American philosopher and academic (d. 2004) |
| 1926 | Roger Corman, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1927 | Hubert Schieth, German footballer and manager (d. 2013) |
| 1926 | Gertrude Fröhlich-Sandner, Austrian politician (d. 2008) |
| 1926 | Paulette Poujol-Oriol, Haitian educator and writer (d. 2011) |
| 1926 | Hulusi Sayın, Turkish general (d. 1991) |