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 | Carmen Franco, 1st Duchess of Franco, Spanish noblewoman (d. 2017) |
| 1926 | David Attenborough, English environmentalist and television host |
| 1926 | Rae Allen, American actress, singer, and director (d. 2022) |
| 1926 | Don Messick, American voice actor (d. 1997) |
| 1926 | Stephen Antonakos, Greek-American sculptor (d. 2013) |
| 1926 | Sami Michael, Iraqi-Israeli author and playwright |
| 1926 | Matt Baldwin, Canadian curler and engineer |
| 1926 | Sathya Sai Baba, Indian guru and philosopher (d. 2011) |
| 1926 | Anthony Shaffer, English author, playwright, and screenwriter (d. 2001) |
| 1926 | Geoffrey Howe, Welsh lawyer and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | Irene Papas, Greek actress (d. 2022) |
| 1926 | Gyula Hernádi, Hungarian author and screenwriter (d. 2005) |
| 1926 | Stanley Baxter, Scottish actor and screenwriter |
| 1926 | Gil Kane, Latvian-American author and illustrator (d. 2000) |
| 1926 | Fidel Castro, Cuban lawyer and politician, 15th President of Cuba (d. 2016) |
| 1926 | Prince Michel of Bourbon-Parma, French businessman, soldier and racing driver (d. 2018) |
| 1926 | Bud Greenspan, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2010) |
| 1926 | Richard Ellsasser, American organist, composer, and conductor (d. 1972) |
| 1926 | Heino Kruus, Estonian basketball player and coach (d. 2012) |
| 1926 | David Berglas, American magician and mentalist |
| 1926 | Alcides Ghiggia, Italian-Uruguayan footballer and manager (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | Lionel Jeffries, English actor, screenwriter and film director (d. 2010) |
| 1926 | Hovie Lister, American minister and pianist (d. 2001) |
| 1926 | Buddy Greco, American singer and pianist (d. 2017) |
| 1926 | Ben Roy Mottelson, American-Danish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2022) |
| 1926 | Gerry Fitt, Northern Irish soldier and politician; British life peer (d. 2005) |
| 1926 | Gene Colan, American illustrator (d. 2011) |
| 1926 | Liang Yusheng, Chinese writer (d. 2009) |
| 1926 | Henry Way Kendall, American physicist, photographer, and mountaineer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1999) |
| 1926 | Henri Fertet, French Resistance fighter (d. 1943) |