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
1926 Bobby Morgan, American professional baseball player
1926 Duke Snider, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 2011)
1926 Peter Shaffer, English playwright and screenwriter (d. 2016)
1926 Geoffrey Howe, Welsh lawyer and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 2015)
1926 Gyula Hernádi, Hungarian author and screenwriter (d. 2005)
1927 Doak Walker, American football player and businessman (d. 1998)
1926 Jan Křesadlo, Czech-English psychologist and author (d. 1995)
1926 Dorothy E. Smith, Canadian sociologist
1927 Barbara Rush, American actress
1926 Frederick Buechner, American minister, theologian, and author (d. 2022)
1927 Liz Anderson, American singer-songwriter (d. 2011)
1926 Helen Gallagher, American actress, singer, and dancer
1927 Norm Prescott, American animator, producer, and composer, co-founded Filmation Studios (d. 2005)
1926 Jan Morris, Welsh historian and author (d. 2020)
1926 Bill Blackbeard, American historian and author (d. 2011)
1926 A. N. R. Robinson, Tobagonian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Trinidad and Tobago (d. 2014)
1926 James E. Akins, American soldier and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (d. 2010)
1927 Phyllis Coates, American actress
1926 Eddie Little Sky, American actor (d. 1997)
1926 Louise Abeita, Isleta Pueblo (Native American) writer, poet, and educator (d. 2014)
1926 Siegfried Lenz, Polish-German author and playwright (d. 2014)
1926 Clermont Pépin, Canadian pianist, composer, and educator (d. 2006)
1926 Fernando Mönckeberg Barros, Chilean surgeon
1926 Billy Snedden, Australian lawyer and politician, 17th Attorney-General for Australia (d. 1987)
1926 Richard Crenna, American actor, director, and producer (d. 2003)
1927 Sydney Brenner, South African biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2019)
1926 Jack English Hightower, American lawyer and politician (d. 2013)
1926 Beverly Garland, American actress (d. 2008)
1926 Stan Freberg, American puppeteer, voice actor, and singer (d. 2015)
1926 Alison Lurie, American author and academic (d. 2020)