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 | Miles Davis, American trumpet player, composer, and bandleader (d. 1991) |
| 1926 | Bruno Bartoletti, Italian conductor (d. 2013) |
| 1926 | Bernard Thompson, British television producer and director (d. 1998) |
| 1926 | Matti Ranin, Finnish actor (d. 2013)[18] |
| 1926 | James E. Akins, American soldier and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (d. 2010) |
| 1926 | Anahit Tsitsikian, Armenian violinist and educator (d. 1999) |
| 1926 | Peter Lax, Hungarian-American mathematician and academic |
| 1926 | Gertrude Fröhlich-Sandner, Austrian politician (d. 2008) |
| 1926 | Nancy Spero, American painter and academic (d. 2009) |
| 1926 | Klaus Kinski, German-American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1991) |
| 1926 | Stanley Baxter, Scottish actor and screenwriter |
| 1926 | John Gardner, English soldier and author (d. 2007) |
| 1926 | Kep Enderby, Australian lawyer, judge, and politician, 23rd Attorney-General for Australia (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | Gyula Hernádi, Hungarian author and screenwriter (d. 2005) |
| 1926 | Driss Chraïbi, Moroccan-French journalist and author (d. 2007) |
| 1926 | Robert Vickrey, American painter and author (d. 2011) |
| 1927 | Johnnie Ray, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1990) |
| 1926 | Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Kuwaiti ruler, 3rd Emir of Kuwait (d. 2006) |
| 1926 | Barry Reckord, Jamaican playwright and screenwriter (d. 2011) |
| 1926 | Carol Ruth Vander Velde, American mathematician (d. 1972) |
| 1926 | Bill Black, American bass player and bandleader (d. 1965) |
| 1926 | Diana Lynn, American actress (d. 1971) |
| 1926 | Willis Carto, American activist and theorist (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | Galina Vishnevskaya, Russian-American soprano and actress (d. 2012) |
| 1926 | Patricia Castell, Argentine actress (d. 2013) |
| 1926 | Allyn Ann McLerie, Canadian-American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2018) |
| 1926 | Anthony Sampson, English journalist and author (d. 2004) |
| 1927 | Thomas Anthony Dooley III, American physician and humanitarian (d. 1961) |
| 1926 | Liang Yusheng, Chinese writer (d. 2009) |
| 1926 | Mother Antonia, American-Mexican nun and activist (d. 2013) |