Born in 1920, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?

According to Chinese Astrology, 1920 is the Year of the Monkey and it is the Metal element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1920 are Monkeys. The Chinese Monkey year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 20 February 1920 and 7 February 1921 are considered born in the Chinese year 1920 and are a Monkey sign. In addition, each Monkey 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. 1920 is also known as the Year of the Metal Monkey. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1920 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.

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Famous people from the Year of the Monkey and 1920

Famous People Born in the Year of the Monkey and Chinese Year 1920. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Monkey 1920. Some of them are the following;
Date Name
1920 Paul Celan, Romanian-French poet and translator (d. 1970)
1920 Paul Gonsalves, American saxophonist (d. 1974)
1921 Telmo Zarra, Spanish footballer (d. 2006)
1920 Raymond Lemieux, Canadian chemist and academic (d. 2002)
1920 Paddy Finucane, Irish fighter pilot and flying ace (d. 1942)
1920 Setsuko Hara, Japanese actress (d. 2015)
1920 Beah Richards, American actress (d. 2000)
1920 Clarke Fraser, American-Canadian geneticist and academic (d. 2014)
1921 Ken Adam, German-born English production designer and art director (d. 2016)
1920 Michèle Morgan, French-American actress and singer (d. 2016)
1920 George P. Shultz, American economist and politician, 60th United States Secretary of State (d. 2021)[31]
1920 Marcel-Paul Schützenberger, French mathematician and academic (d. 1996)
1920 John Willem Gran, Swedish bishop (d. 2008)
1920 Katsuko Saruhashi, Japanese geochemist (d. 2007)
1920 Ovadia Yosef, Iraqi-Israeli rabbi and scholar (d. 2013)
1920 Enzo Biagi, Italian journalist and author (d. 2007)
1920 Frederick Rotimi Williams, Nigerian lawyer and politician (d. 2005)
1920 Dinah Sheridan, English actress (d. 2012)
1920 Mary Greyeyes, the first First Nations woman to join the Canadian Armed Forces (d. 2011)
1920 Anne Crawford, Israeli-English actress (d. 1956)
1920 Robert Mann, American violinist, composer, and conductor (d. 2018)
1920 Camillo Felgen, Luxembourgian singer-songwriter (d. 2005)
1920 Dave Brubeck, American pianist and composer (d. 2012)
1920 Bob Lemon, American baseball player and manager (d. 2000)
1920 Julius Boros, American golfer and accountant (d. 1994)
1920 Steve Van Buren, Honduran-American football player (d. 2012)
1920 Prem Tinsulanonda, Thai general and politician, 16th Prime Minister of Thailand (d. 2019)
1920 Constance Dowling, American model and actress (d. 1969)
1921 Carol Channing, American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2019)
1920 Rolf Huisgen, German chemist and academic (d. 2020)