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 Rudolf Kraus, German footballer (d. 2003)
1927 Galway Kinnell, American poet and academic (d. 2014)
1926 Henry N. Cobb, American architect and academic, co-founded Pei Cobb Freed & Partners (d. 2020)
1926 Helene Ahrweiler, Greek historian and academic
1926 Aaron Klug, Lithuanian-English chemist and biophysicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2018)
1926 Wallace Berman, American painter and illustrator (d. 1976)
1927 Vera Williams, American author and illustrator (d. 2015)
1926 Julie Adams, American actress (d. 2019)
1926 Conrad Hall, French-American cinematographer (d. 2003)
1927 Norm Prescott, American animator, producer, and composer, co-founded Filmation Studios (d. 2005)
1926 Joan Sutherland, Australian soprano (d. 2010)
1926 Nuon Chea, Cambodian politician (d. 2019)
1926 Valerie Pearl, English historian and academic (d. 2016)
1926 Efraín Ríos Montt, Guatemalan general and politician, 26th President of Guatemala (d. 2018)
1926 Gordon Scott, American actor (d. 2007)
1926 Uttam Kumar, Indian Bengali actor, director, producer, singer, composer and playback singer (d. 1980)
1926 Mathilde Krim, Italian-American medical researcher and health educator (d. 2018)
1926 Agustín García Calvo, Spanish philosopher and poet (d. 2012)
1926 Beni Montresor, Italian director, set designer, author, and illustrator (d. 2001)
1926 Pete Rozelle, American businessman and 3rd Commissioner of the National Football League (d. 1996)
1926 Pino Rauti, Italian journalist and politician (d. 2012)
1926 Allen Ginsberg, American poet (d. 1997)
1926 Don Dunstan, Fijian-Australian lawyer and politician, 35th Premier of South Australia (d. 1999)
1926 Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart, 18th Duchess of Alba (d. 2014)
1926 Allyn Ann McLerie, Canadian-American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2018)
1926 Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Kuwaiti ruler, 3rd Emir of Kuwait (d. 2006)
1926 David Manker Abshire, American commander and diplomat, United States Permanent Representative to NATO (d. 2014)
1926 Ralph Abernathy, American minister and activist (d. 1990)
1926 Ray Jablonski, American baseball player (d. 1985)
1926 Sathya Sai Baba, Indian guru and philosopher (d. 2011)