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 | Joe Jones, American R&B singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2005) |
| 1926 | Rae Allen, American actress, singer, and director (d. 2022) |
| 1926 | Mahendra Bhatnagar, Indian poet (d. 2020) |
| 1926 | Nancy Spero, American painter and academic (d. 2009) |
| 1926 | Allen Ginsberg, American poet (d. 1997) |
| 1926 | Norm Van Brocklin, American football player and coach (d. 1983) |
| 1927 | Rudolf Kraus, German footballer (d. 2003) |
| 1926 | Ronnie Masterson, Irish actress (d. 2014) |
| 1926 | William Wakefield Baum, American cardinal (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | John Gardner, English soldier and author (d. 2007) |
| 1926 | Stephen Antonakos, Greek-American sculptor (d. 2013) |
| 1926 | William John McNaughton, American bishop (d. 2020) |
| 1926 | Prince Michel of Bourbon-Parma, French businessman, soldier and racing driver (d. 2018) |
| 1926 | Arthur Rowley, English footballer, manager and cricketer (d. 2002) |
| 1926 | Jaime Sabines, Mexican poet and politician (d. 1999) |
| 1926 | Richard Matheson, American author and screenwriter (d. 2013) |
| 1926 | David H. Hubel, Canadian-American neurophysiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013) |
| 1926 | Rawya Ateya, Egyptian captain and politician (d. 1997) |
| 1926 | Frank Daniel, Czech director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1996) |
| 1926 | Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom and her other realms (d. 2022) |
| 1926 | Nuon Chea, Cambodian politician (d. 2019) |
| 1926 | Elisabeth Beresford, English journalist and author (d. 2010) |
| 1926 | Sulev Vahtre, Estonian historian and academic (d. 2007) |
| 1926 | James Merrill, American poet and playwright (d. 1995) |
| 1926 | Doug Insole, English cricketer (d. 2017) |
| 1926 | Bobby Layne, American football player and coach (d. 1986) |
| 1926 | Stephen Lewis, English actor, director, screenwriter, and playwright (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | Leopoldo Galtieri, Argentinian general and politician, 44th President of Argentina (d. 2003) |
| 1926 | John Coltrane, American saxophonist and composer (d. 1967) |
| 1926 | Clermont Pépin, Canadian pianist, composer, and educator (d. 2006) |