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 Betye Saar, American artist
1927 Sydney Brenner, South African biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2019)
1926 Peter Graves, American actor and director (d. 2010)
1926 Pascual Pérez, Argentinian boxer (d. 1977)
1926 Harris Wofford, American politician, author, and civil rights activist (d. 2019)
1926 Valdas Adamkus, Lithuanian engineer and politician, 3rd President of Lithuania
1926 Conrad Hall, French-American cinematographer (d. 2003)
1926 Patricia Castell, Argentine actress (d. 2013)
1926 Victor Bouchard, Canadian pianist and composer (d. 2011)
1926 Earle Hyman, American actor (d. 2017)
1926 Rocco Petrone, American colonel and engineer (d. 2006)
1926 Marilyn Monroe, American model and actress (d. 1962)
1926 Marie-Claire Alain, French organist and educator (d. 2013)
1926 Sulev Vahtre, Estonian historian and academic (d. 2007)
1926 John Derek, American actor, director, and cinematographer (d. 1998)
1926 Doug Insole, English cricketer (d. 2017)
1926 Betsy Palmer, American actress and game show panelist (d. 2015)
1926 Harry Lumley, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1998)
1926 Riz Ortolani, Italian composer and conductor (d. 2014)
1926 Andrew Brimmer, American economist and academic (d. 2012)
1926 Fernando Mönckeberg Barros, Chilean surgeon
1926 Uttam Kumar, Indian Bengali actor, director, producer, singer, composer and playback singer (d. 1980)
1926 Carol Ruth Vander Velde, American mathematician (d. 1972)
1926 John Middleton Murry, Jr., English soldier, pilot, and author (d. 2002)
1926 Raaj Kumar, Indian police officer and actor (d. 1996)
1926 Philip B. Crosby, American businessman and author (d. 2001)
1927 Paul Desmarais, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 2013)
1926 Richard Crenna, American actor, director, and producer (d. 2003)
1926 Tôn Thất Đính, Vietnamese general (d. 2013)
1926 Matti Ranin, Finnish actor (d. 2013)[18]