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 | Stan Freberg, American puppeteer, voice actor, and singer (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | Gertrude Fröhlich-Sandner, Austrian politician (d. 2008) |
| 1926 | Samuel Goldwyn Jr., American director and producer (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | Klaus Kinski, German-American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1991) |
| 1926 | Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, wife of the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad |
| 1926 | Angus Scrimm, American actor and author (d. 2016) |
| 1926 | Miroslav Tichý, Czech photographer (d. 2011) |
| 1926 | Margaret Laurence, Canadian author and academic (d. 1987) |
| 1926 | Mohamed Abshir Muse, Somali general (d. 2017) |
| 1926 | Ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian author and poet (d. 1973) |
| 1926 | John Berger, English author, poet, painter and critic (d. 2017) |
| 1926 | Rahimuddin Khan, Pakistani general and politician, 7th Governor of Balochistan (d. 2022) |
| 1926 | André Cassagnes, French toy maker, created the Etch A Sketch (d. 2013) |
| 1926 | Carleton Carpenter, American actor, magician, songwriter, and novelist (d. 2022) |
| 1926 | Ronnie Masterson, Irish actress (d. 2014) |
| 1926 | Tim LaHaye, American minister, activist, and author (d. 2016) |
| 1926 | Conrad Hall, French-American cinematographer (d. 2003) |
| 1926 | Rafael Azcona, Spanish author and screenwriter (d. 2008) |
| 1926 | Allyn Ann McLerie, Canadian-American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2018) |
| 1926 | Jan Křesadlo, Czech-English psychologist and author (d. 1995) |
| 1926 | Ivan Illich, Austrian priest and philosopher (d. 2002) |
| 1926 | Robert Bly, American poet and essayist (d. 2021) |
| 1927 | Barbara Rush, American actress |
| 1927 | José Azcona del Hoyo, Honduran businessman and politician, President of Honduras (d. 2005) |
| 1927 | Paul Desmarais, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 2013) |
| 1926 | Chuck Berry, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2017) |
| 1926 | Fikret Otyam, Turkish painter and journalist (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | Carmen Franco, 1st Duchess of Franco, Spanish noblewoman (d. 2017) |
| 1926 | Jack Brabham, Australian race car driver (d. 2014) |
| 1926 | Harry Dean Stanton, American actor, musician, and singer (d. 2017) |