Born in 1918, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1918 is the Year of the Horse and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1918 are Horses. The Chinese Horse year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 11 February 1918 and 31 January 1919 are considered born in the Chinese year 1918 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. 1918 is also known as the Year of the Earth Horse. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1918 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Horse and 1918
Famous People Born in the Year of the Horse and Chinese Year 1918. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Horse 1918. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1918 | Helmut Schmidt, German soldier, economist, and politician, 5th Chancellor of Germany (d. 2015) |
| 1919 | William Morris Meredith, Jr., American poet and academic (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | James Tobin, American economist and academic (d. 2002) |
| 1918 | Martin Drewes, German soldier and pilot (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Gérard de Vaucouleurs, French-American astronomer and academic (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Tony Rolt, English race car driver and engineer (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Russell Kirk, American theorist and author (d. 1994) |
| 1918 | Lili St. Cyr, American burlesque dancer (d. 1999) |
| 1919 | Gabby Gabreski, American colonel and pilot (d. 2002) |
| 1918 | Brian James, Australian actor (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Shinobu Hashimoto, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2018) |
| 1918 | Luis Alcoriza, Mexican actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1992) |
| 1918 | Percy Rodriguez, Canadian-American actor (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Irwin Hasen, American illustrator (d. 2015) |
| 1919 | Jerome Horwitz, American chemist and academic (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Mickey Vernon, American baseball player and coach (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Leonard Bernstein, American pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1990) |
| 1918 | Orville Freeman, American soldier and politician, 16th United States Secretary of Agriculture (d. 2003) |
| 1918 | Juan José Arreola, Mexican writer and academic (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Halfdan Hegtun, Norwegian radio host and politician (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Abraham Pais, Dutch-American physicist, historian, and academic (d. 2000) |
| 1918 | Athos Bulcão, Brazilian painter and sculptor (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | James Aldridge, Australian-English journalist and author (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | William Jay Smith, American poet and academic (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Robert Roosa, American economist and banker (d. 1993) |
| 1918 | Edwin G. Krebs, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | David Ausubel, American psychologist (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Harold Amos, American microbiologist and academic (d. 2003) |
| 1918 | Jelle Zijlstra, Dutch economist and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Johnny Palmer, American golfer (d. 2006) |