Born in 1926, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1926 is the Year of the Tiger and it is the Fire element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1926 are Tigers. The Chinese Tiger year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 13 February 1926 and 1 February 1927 are considered born in the Chinese year 1926 and are a Tiger sign. In addition, each Tiger 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. 1926 is also known as the Year of the Fire Tiger. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1926 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Tiger and 1926
Famous People Born in the Year of the Tiger and Chinese Year 1926. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Tiger 1926. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1926 | François Morel, Canadian pianist, composer, conductor, and educator (d. 2018) |
| 1926 | Jaime Sabines, Mexican poet and politician (d. 1999) |
| 1926 | Clem Labine, American baseball player and manager (d. 2007) |
| 1926 | Steve Stavro, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 2006) |
| 1926 | Carmen Franco, 1st Duchess of Franco, Spanish noblewoman (d. 2017) |
| 1926 | Allan Sandage, American astronomer and cosmologist (d. 2010) |
| 1926 | Mathilde Krim, Italian-American medical researcher and health educator (d. 2018) |
| 1926 | Nuon Chea, Cambodian politician (d. 2019) |
| 1926 | Harry Lumley, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1998) |
| 1926 | Ellie Lambeti, Greek actress (d. 1983) |
| 1926 | Barbara Anderson, New Zealand author (d. 2013) |
| 1926 | Bitt Pitt, Australian race car driver (d. 2017) |
| 1926 | Enrique Jorrín, Cuban violinist and composer (d. 1987) |
| 1926 | Frank Carson, Northern Irish comedian and actor (d. 2012) |
| 1926 | Ivica Horvat, Croatian footballer and manager (d. 2012) |
| 1926 | Duke Snider, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 2011) |
| 1926 | Eric Gross, Austrian-Australian pianist and composer (d. 2011) |
| 1926 | John Derek, American actor, director, and cinematographer (d. 1998) |
| 1926 | Fidel Castro, Cuban lawyer and politician, 15th President of Cuba (d. 2016) |
| 1926 | Gus Grissom, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1967) |
| 1926 | Rona Anderson, Scottish actress (d. 2013) |
| 1927 | Per Oscarsson, Swedish actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2010) |
| 1926 | Lionel Jeffries, English actor, screenwriter and film director (d. 2010) |
| 1926 | Daryl Gates, American police officer, created the D.A.R.E. Program (d. 2010) |
| 1926 | Paul Lynde, American actor and comedian (d. 1982) |
| 1927 | Joe Perry, American footballer (d. 2011) |
| 1926 | Fernando Mönckeberg Barros, Chilean surgeon |
| 1926 | Billy Snedden, Australian lawyer and politician, 17th Attorney-General for Australia (d. 1987) |
| 1926 | George Englund, American film editor, director, producer and actor (d. 2017) |
| 1926 | Jean-Pierre Serre, French mathematician and academic |