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
1927 Zuzana Růžičková, Czech harpsichord player (d. 2017)
1926 Bill Blackbeard, American historian and author (d. 2011)
1926 Ralph Abernathy, American minister and activist (d. 1990)
1926 Shrinivas Khale, Indian composer (d. 2011)
1926 Grace Glueck, American arts journalist (d. 2022)
1926 John Middleton Murry, Jr., English soldier, pilot, and author (d. 2002)
1926 Paul Berg, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1926 Bob Richards, American Olympic track and field athlete
1926 Laurence Street, Australian jurist and former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales (d. 2018)
1926 Ivica Horvat, Croatian footballer and manager (d. 2012)
1926 Flora MacDonald, Canadian banker and politician, 10th Canadian Minister of Communications (d. 2015)
1927 Liz Anderson, American singer-songwriter (d. 2011)
1927 Barbara Rush, American actress
1926 Valdas Adamkus, Lithuanian engineer and politician, 3rd President of Lithuania
1926 Roberta Leigh (Rita Shulman Lewin), British writer, artist and TV producer (d. 2014)
1926 Valerie Pearl, English historian and academic (d. 2016)
1926 Paul Burke, American actor (d. 2009)
1926 Luis Miguel Dominguín, Spanish bullfighter (d. 1996)
1926 Ronnie Masterson, Irish actress (d. 2014)
1926 Panos Gavalas, Greek singer (d. 1988)
1926 Richard Matheson, American author and screenwriter (d. 2013)
1926 Arthur Oldham, English composer and conductor (d. 2003)
1926 Jack Hyles, American pastor and author (d. 2001)
1926 Geoffrey Howe, Welsh lawyer and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 2015)
1926 Jacques Castérède, French pianist and composer (d. 2014)
1926 Randy Weston, American jazz pianist and composer (d. 2018)
1926 Allyn Ann McLerie, Canadian-American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2018)
1926 Russell Jones, Australian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2012)
1926 Henri de Contenson, French archaeologist and academic (d. 2019)
1926 Erich Juskowiak, German footballer (d. 1983)