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 Hans Maier, Dutch water polo player (d. 2018)
1916 John Crank, English mathematician and physicist (d. 2006)
1916 Aleks Çaçi, Albanian journalist and author (d. 1989)
1916 Reg Varney, English actor and screenwriter (d. 2008)
1916 Justin Catayée, French soldier and politician (d. 1962)
1916 Reino Kangasmäki, Finnish wrestler (d. 2010)
1916 Mary Stewart, British author and poet (d. 2014)
1916 Tchan Fou-li, Chinese photographer (d. 2018)
1916 Charles Kittel, American physicist (d. 2019)
1916 Peter Viereck, American poet and academic (d. 2006)
1916 Josef Traxel, German operatic tenor (d. 1975)
1916 Irene Worth, American actress (d. 2002)
1916 Deendayal Upadhyaya, Indian economist, sociologist, and journalist (d. 1968)
1916 Mercedes McCambridge, American actress (d. 2004)
1916 Herb Caen, American journalist and author (d. 1997)
1916 Aldo Moro, Italian academic and politician, 39th Prime Minister of Italy (d. 1978)
1916 Ferruccio Lamborghini, Italian businessman, created Lamborghini (d. 1993)
1916 Walt McPherson, American basketball player and coach (d. 2013)
1916 Danny Litwhiler, American baseball player and coach (d. 2011)
1916 Peride Celal, Turkish author (d. 2013)
1916 Gino Bianco, Brazilian racing driver (d. 1984)
1916 Vitaly Ginzburg, Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2009)
1917 Peter Matthew Hillsman Taylor, American novelist, short story writer, and playwright (d. 1994)
1916 Irwin Allen, American director and producer (d. 1991)
1916 Bill Todman, American screenwriter and producer (d. 1979)
1916 Minoru Yasui, American soldier, lawyer, and activist (d. 1986)
1916 P. K. Page, English-Canadian author and poet (d. 2010)
1917 Wang Yung-ching, Taiwanese-American businessman (d. 2008)
1916 Al Lucas, Canadian-American bassist (d. 1983)
1916 Léopold Simoneau, Canadian tenor and actor (d. 2006)