Born in 1916, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?

According to Chinese Astrology, 1916 is the Year of the Dragon and it is the Fire element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1916 are Dragons. The Chinese Dragon year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 3 February 1916 and 22 January 1917 are considered born in the Chinese year 1916 and are a Dragon sign. In addition, each Dragon 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. 1916 is also known as the Year of the Fire Dragon. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1916 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.

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Famous people from the Year of the Dragon and 1916

Famous People Born in the Year of the Dragon and Chinese Year 1916. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Dragon 1916. Some of them are the following;
Date Name
1916 Phil Leeds, American actor (d. 1998)
1916 Marie Vieux-Chauvet, Haitian writer (d. 1973)
1916 Billy May, American trumpet player and composer (d. 2004)
1916 Paul Felix Schmidt, Estonian
1916 José Manuel Moreno, Argentinian footballer and manager (d. 1978)
1917 K. A. Thangavelu, Indian film actor and comedian (d. 1994)
1916 Hans Eysenck, German-English psychologist and theorist (d. 1997)
1916 Jean Dausset, French-Spanish immunologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2009)
1916 Shirley Jackson, American novelist and short story writer (d. 1965)
1916 Frank and John Craighead, American naturalists (twins, Frank d. 2001, John d. 2016)
1916 Dorothy Cheney, American tennis player (d. 2014)
1916 Aldo Moro, Italian academic and politician, 39th Prime Minister of Italy (d. 1978)
1916 Pérez Prado, Cuban-Mexican singer-songwriter, pianist, and bandleader (d. 1989)
1916 John S. Wold, American geologist and politician (d. 2017)
1916 Win Maung, 3rd President of Union of Myanmar (d. 1989)
1916 Ömer Lütfi Akad, Turkish director and screenwriter (d. 2011)
1916 Jack Vance, American author (d. 2013)
1916 Phyllis Fraser, Welsh-American actress, journalist, and publisher, co-founded Beginner Books (d. 2006)
1916 Walt Arfons, American race car driver (d. 2013)
1916 Walker Percy, American novelist and essayist (d. 1990)
1916 Skippy Williams, American saxophonist and arranger (d. 1994)
1916 Russell Garcia, American-New Zealander composer and conductor (d. 2011)
1916 Frederick Chapman Robbins, American pediatrician and virologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2003)
1916 Charles Kittel, American physicist (d. 2019)
1916 Horton Foote, American author, playwright, and screenwriter (d. 2009)
1916 Reg Varney, English actor and screenwriter (d. 2008)
1916 Johnny Claes, English-Belgian race car driver and trumpet player (d. 1956)
1916 Don Willesee, Australian telegraphist and politician, 29th Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs (d. 2003)
1916 Harold Robbins, American author and screenwriter (d. 1997)
1916 Gregory Peck, American actor, political activist, and producer (d. 2003)