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 | Jacques Castérède, French pianist and composer (d. 2014) |
| 1926 | Barry Reckord, Jamaican playwright and screenwriter (d. 2011) |
| 1926 | Enrique Jorrín, Cuban violinist and composer (d. 1987) |
| 1926 | Can Yücel, Turkish poet and translator (d. 1999) |
| 1926 | Henri de Contenson, French archaeologist and academic (d. 2019) |
| 1926 | Thích Nhất Hạnh, Vietnamese monk, author, and poet (d. 2022) |
| 1926 | Betye Saar, American artist |
| 1926 | Don Dunstan, Fijian-Australian lawyer and politician, 35th Premier of South Australia (d. 1999) |
| 1926 | Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, wife of the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad |
| 1926 | Arturo Luz, Filipino visual artist (d. 2021) |
| 1926 | Fereydoon Moshiri, Iranian poet and critic (d. 2000) |
| 1926 | Roberto Lippi, Italian race car driver (d. 2011) |
| 1926 | Halaevalu Mataʻaho ʻAhomeʻe, Queen Consort of Tonga (d. 2017) |
| 1926 | Philip B. Crosby, American businessman and author (d. 2001) |
| 1926 | Angus Scrimm, American actor and author (d. 2016) |
| 1926 | Sathya Sai Baba, Indian guru and philosopher (d. 2011) |
| 1926 | John Gardner, English soldier and author (d. 2007) |
| 1926 | Arthur A. Hartman, American career diplomat (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | Barbara Anderson, New Zealand author (d. 2013) |
| 1926 | A. N. R. Robinson, Tobagonian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Trinidad and Tobago (d. 2014) |
| 1927 | José Azcona del Hoyo, Honduran businessman and politician, President of Honduras (d. 2005) |
| 1926 | François Morel, Canadian pianist, composer, conductor, and educator (d. 2018) |
| 1926 | William Bowyer, English painter and academic (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | Maria Teresa de Filippis, Italian race car driver (d. 2016) |
| 1926 | Jack Brabham, Australian race car driver (d. 2014) |
| 1926 | Edward Parkes, English engineer and academic (d. 2019) |
| 1926 | Charlotte Rae, American actress and singer (d. 2018) |
| 1926 | Thomas Williams, American author and academic (d. 1990) |
| 1926 | Jan Křesadlo, Czech-English psychologist and author (d. 1995) |
| 1926 | Calvin "Fuzz" Jones, American singer and bass player (d. 2010) |