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 | Joseph Gelineau, French priest and composer (d. 2008) |
| 1920 | Abe Lenstra, Dutch footballer (d. 1985) |
| 1920 | Bob Fillion, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (d. 2015) |
| 1920 | Rosemary Timperley, English author and screenwriter (d. 1988) |
| 1920 | E. Donnall Thomas, American physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2012) |
| 1920 | Jack Rowley, English footballer and manager (d. 1998) |
| 1920 | Cornelius Ryan, Irish-American journalist and author (d. 1974) |
| 1920 | Louis Pauwels, French journalist and author (d. 1997) |
| 1920 | Bob Montana, American illustrator (d. 1975) |
| 1920 | Shankarrao Chavan, Indian lawyer and politician, Indian Minister of Finance (d. 2004) |
| 1920 | Reg Simpson, English cricketer (d. 2013) |
| 1920 | Jovito Salonga, Filipino lawyer and politician, 14th President of the Senate of the Philippines (d. 2016) |
| 1920 | John Donaldson, Baron Donaldson of Lymington, English lawyer and judge (d. 2005) |
| 1921 | Esmeralda Arboleda Cadavid, Colombian politician (d. 1997) |
| 1920 | Edmond H. Fischer, Swiss-American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2021) |
| 1920 | Kurt Schaffenberger, German-American sergeant and illustrator (d. 2002) |
| 1920 | Rolf Huisgen, German chemist and academic (d. 2020) |
| 1920 | Franjo Mihalić, Croatian-Serbian runner and coach (d. 2015) |
| 1920 | Iosif Vorovich, Russian mathematician and engineer (d. 2001) |
| 1921 | Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Luxembourgish soldier and aristocrat (d. 2019) |
| 1920 | Rex Allen, American actor and singer-songwriter (d. 1999) |
| 1921 | Mario Lanza, American tenor and actor (d. 1959) |
| 1920 | Sergio Livingstone, Chilean footballer and journalist (d. 2012) |
| 1920 | Constant Nieuwenhuys, Dutch painter, sculptor, and illustrator (d. 2005) |
| 1920 | Isaac Stern, Russian-American violinist and conductor (d. 2001) |
| 1921 | Carol Channing, American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2019) |
| 1920 | Peter Jones, English actor and screenwriter (d. 2000) |
| 1920 | Alberto Sordi, Italian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2003) |
| 1920 | Harry Männil, Estonian-Venezuelan businessman, co-founded ACO Group (d. 2010) |
| 1920 | Roger Angell, American journalist, author, and editor (d. 2022) |