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
1926 Ain Kaalep, Estonian poet, playwright, and critic (d. 2020)
1926 William Wakefield Baum, American cardinal (d. 2015)
1926 Richard Jaeckel, American actor (d. 1997)
1926 Alfred Duraiappah, Sri Lankan Tamil lawyer and politician (d. 1975)
1926 Halaevalu Mataʻaho ʻAhomeʻe, Queen Consort of Tonga (d. 2017)
1926 Don Rendell, English saxophonist and flute player (d. 2015)
1927 Lou Creekmur, American football player and sportscaster (d. 2009)
1926 John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough, English businessman (d. 2014)
1926 Liz Renay, American actress and author (d. 2007)
1926 Jack Hyles, American pastor and author (d. 2001)
1926 Henry Silva, American actor (d. 2022)
1927 Paula Hawkins, American politician (d. 2009)
1926 Chuck Cooper, American basketball player (d. 1984)
1926 Rocco Petrone, American colonel and engineer (d. 2006)
1926 Victor Bouchard, Canadian pianist and composer (d. 2011)
1927 Sydney Brenner, South African biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2019)
1927 Doak Walker, American football player and businessman (d. 1998)
1926 James Merrill, American poet and playwright (d. 1995)
1926 Can Yücel, Turkish poet and translator (d. 1999)
1926 Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, wife of the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad
1926 Gene Shalit, American journalist and critic
1926 Nancy Spero, American painter and academic (d. 2009)
1926 Shohei Imamura, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2006)
1927 Norm Prescott, American animator, producer, and composer, co-founded Filmation Studios (d. 2005)
1926 Marilyn Erskine, American actress
1926 Gloria Jean, American actress and singer (d. 2018)
1926 Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Kuwaiti ruler, 3rd Emir of Kuwait (d. 2006)
1926 Abdoulaye Wade, Senegalese academic and politician, 3rd President of Senegal
1926 Charlie Biddle, American-Canadian bassist (d. 2003)
1927 E. W. Swackhamer, American director and producer (d. 1994)