Born in 1906, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1906 is the Year of the Horse and it is the Fire element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1906 are Horses. The Chinese Horse year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 25 January 1906 and 12 February 1907 are considered born in the Chinese year 1906 and are a Horse sign. In addition, each Horse 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. 1906 is also known as the Year of the Fire Horse. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1906 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Horse?
Famous people from the Year of the Horse and 1906
Famous People Born in the Year of the Horse and Chinese Year 1906. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Horse 1906. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1906 | Jean Dréville, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1997) |
| 1906 | Léopold Sédar Senghor, Senegalese poet and politician, 1st President of Senegal (d. 2001) |
| 1906 | Sunnyland Slim, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1995) |
| 1906 | Fernando Germani, Italian organist (d. 1998) |
| 1907 | Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter, English-Canadian mathematician and academic (d. 2003) |
| 1906 | Jean Sablon, French singer and actor (d. 1994) |
| 1906 | Jack Churchill, Sri Lankan-British colonel (d. 1996) |
| 1907 | Pierre Mendès France, French lawyer and politician, 142nd Prime Minister of France (d. 1982) |
| 1906 | William Kneale, English logician and philosopher (d. 1990) |
| 1907 | Carlo Cavagnoli, Italian boxer (d. 1991) |
| 1906 | Walter Rauff, German SS officer (d. 1984) |
| 1907 | Sergei Korolev, Russian colonel and engineer (d. 1966) |
| 1906 | Glen Gray, American saxophonist and bandleader (d. 1963) |
| 1906 | Johnny Hodges, American saxophonist and clarinet player (d. 1970) |
| 1906 | John Dickson Carr, American author and playwright (d. 1977) |
| 1906 | Grace Hopper, American admiral and computer scientist, designed COBOL (d. 1992) |
| 1906 | Maurice Turnbull, Welsh-English cricketer and rugby player (d. 1944) |
| 1906 | Henny Youngman, English-American violinist and comedian (d. 1998) |
| 1906 | Louise Brooks, American actress and dancer (d. 1985) |
| 1906 | Josephine Baker, French actress, singer, and dancer; French Resistance operative (d. 1975) |
| 1906 | Curtis Jones, American blues pianist and singer (d. 1971) |
| 1906 | Philo Farnsworth, American inventor, invented the Fusor (d. 1971) |
| 1906 | Janet Gaynor, American actress (d. 1984) |
| 1906 | Barbara C. Freeman, English writer and poet (b. 1999) |
| 1906 | Clyde Tombaugh, American astronomer and academic, discovered Pluto (d. 1997) |
| 1906 | Max Delbrück, German-American biophysicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1981) |
| 1906 | Harry von Zell, American actor and announcer (d. 1981) |
| 1906 | S. I. Hayakawa, Canadian-American academic and politician (d. 1992) |
| 1906 | Zinka Milanov, Croatian-American soprano and educator (d. 1989) |
| 1906 | Francisco Ayala, Spanish sociologist, author, and translator (d. 2009) |