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 | Stephen Lewis, English actor, director, screenwriter, and playwright (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | David Malet Armstrong, Australian philosopher and author (d. 2014) |
| 1926 | Beji Caid Essebsi, Tunisian lawyer and politician, President of Tunisia (d. 2019) |
| 1926 | Robin Roberts, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster (d. 2010) |
| 1926 | Douglas Croft, American child actor (d. 1963) |
| 1926 | Bruno Bartoletti, Italian conductor (d. 2013) |
| 1926 | Irwin Rose, American biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | Philip B. Crosby, American businessman and author (d. 2001) |
| 1926 | Gerry McNeil, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (d. 2004) |
| 1926 | John Dingell, American lieutenant and politician (d. 2019) |
| 1926 | Robert Clary, French-American actor and author (d. 2022) |
| 1926 | Libero Liberati, Italian motorcycle racer (d. 1962) |
| 1926 | Arthur Rowley, English footballer, manager and cricketer (d. 2002) |
| 1926 | Alan Reynolds, English painter and educator (d. 2014) |
| 1926 | Jurriaan Schrofer, Dutch sculptor, designer, and educator (d. 1990) |
| 1927 | Vera Williams, American author and illustrator (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | Harris Wofford, American politician, author, and civil rights activist (d. 2019) |
| 1926 | Conrad Hall, French-American cinematographer (d. 2003) |
| 1926 | Eric Morecambe, English comedian and actor (d. 1984) |
| 1926 | Dietmar Schönherr, Austrian-Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2014) |
| 1926 | Shecky Greene, American comedian |
| 1926 | Fred Cone, American football player (d. 2021) |
| 1926 | Michael Mathias Prechtl, German soldier and illustrator (d. 2003) |
| 1926 | Bob Richards, American Olympic track and field athlete |
| 1926 | Anahit Tsitsikian, Armenian violinist and educator (d. 1999) |
| 1927 | Zuzana Růžičková, Czech harpsichord player (d. 2017) |
| 1926 | Bobby Layne, American football player and coach (d. 1986) |
| 1926 | Hannah Hauxwell, English TV personality (d. 2018) |
| 1926 | Himayat Ali Shair, Urdu poet (d. 2019) |
| 1926 | Donn Fendler, American author and speaker (d. 2016) |