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 Terry Gilkyson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1999)
1916 Lou Thesz, American wrestler and trainer (d. 2002)
1916 Albert Murray, American author and critic (d. 2013)
1917 Jane Wyman, American actress (d. 2007)
1916 Walt Arfons, American race car driver (d. 2013)
1916 Luigi Comencini, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 2007)
1916 Margaret Lockwood, Pakistani-English actress (d. 1990)
1916 Jerome Beatty Jr., American soldier, journalist, and author (d. 2002)
1916 Martha Raye, American actress and comedian (d. 1994)
1916 Françoise Giroud, Swiss-French journalist and politician, French Minister of Culture (d. 2003)
1916 Pearl Hackney, English actress (d. 2009)
1916 Antoni Bazaniak, Polish sprint canoeist (d. 1979)
1916 Don Tallon, Australian cricketer (d. 1984)
1916 Hanfried Lenz, German mathematician and academic (d. 2013)
1916 Edward Heath, English colonel and politician; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1970-74 (d. 2005)
1916 Don Willesee, Australian telegraphist and politician, 29th Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs (d. 2003)
1916 Mary Stewart, British author and poet (d. 2014)
1916 Ely Jacques Kahn, Jr., American journalist and author (d. 1994)
1917 Roger Williams Straus, Jr., American journalist and publisher, co-founded Farrar, Straus and Giroux (d. 2004)
1916 Johnny Claes, English-Belgian race car driver and trumpet player (d. 1956)
1916 Skippy Williams, American saxophonist and arranger (d. 1994)
1916 Russell Garcia, American-New Zealander composer and conductor (d. 2011)
1916 Francis Crick, English biologist, biophysicist, and neuroscientist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2004)
1916 Nasiba Zeynalova, Azerbaijani actress (d. 2004)
1916 Edward Platt, American actor (d. 1974)
1916 Tommy Bolt, American golfer (d. 2008)
1916 Luther Davis, American playwright and screenwriter (d. 2008)
1916 Hans Eysenck, German-English psychologist and theorist (d. 1997)
1916 Giorgio Bassani, Italian author and poet (d. 2000)
1916 Claude Shannon, American mathematician and engineer (d. 2001)