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 | Frederick Sanger, English biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Clifton Hillegass, American publisher, founded CliffsNotes (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Albertina Sisulu, South African anti-apartheid activist (d. 2011) |
| 1918 | Robert A. Boyd, Canadian engineer (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Paul Farnes, British Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter pilot (d. 2020) |
| 1918 | Donald Featherstone, English soldier and author (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Adolph Kiefer, American swimmer (d. 2017) |
| 1918 | Tasker Watkins, Welsh soldier, judge, and politician, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Edwin G. Krebs, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Tibor Szele, Hungarian mathematician and academic (d. 1955) |
| 1918 | Don Ingalls, American writer and producer (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Michael J. S. Dewar, Indian-born American theoretical chemist who developed the Dewar–Chatt–Duncanson model (d. 1997) |
| 1919 | Robert Stack, American actor (d. 2003) |
| 1918 | Thelma Coyne Long, Australian tennis player and captain (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Howard McGhee, American trumpeter (d. 1987) |
| 1918 | Corita Kent, American nun, illustrator, and educator (d. 1986) |
| 1918 | Georgios Rallis, Greek lieutenant and politician, 173rd Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Lewis Nixon, U.S. Army captain (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Richard Greene, English actor (d. 1985) |
| 1918 | Fay McKenzie, American actress (d. 2019) |
| 1918 | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, emir of Abu Dhabi and first president of the United Arab Emirates (d. 2004) |
| 1918 | André Bazin, French critic and theorist (d. 1958) |
| 1918 | Eddie Jefferson, American singer-songwriter (d. 1979) |
| 1918 | Ken Miles, English-American race car driver (d. 1966) |
| 1918 | Francisco Moncion, Dominican-American ballet dancer, charter member of the New York City Ballet (d.1995) |
| 1918 | Ian Stevenson, American psychiatrist and academic (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Christie Jayaratnam Eliezer, Sri Lankan-Australian mathematician and academic (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Bobby Riggs, American tennis player; winner of three major titles, 1939–1941 (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Nipsey Russell, American comedian and actor (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Eddie Lopat, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1992) |