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 | Virginia Mayo, American actress (d. 2005) |
| 1920 | Bella Abzug, American lawyer and politician (d. 1998) |
| 1920 | John F. Wiley, American football player and coach (d. 2013) |
| 1920 | Mary Greyeyes, the first First Nations woman to join the Canadian Armed Forces (d. 2011) |
| 1920 | Richard Oriani, Salvadoran-American metallurgist and engineer (d. 2015) |
| 1920 | William Tenn, English-American author and academic (d. 2010) |
| 1920 | Baptiste Manzini, American football player (d. 2008) |
| 1920 | Jacob Gilboa, Israeli composer (d. 2007) |
| 1920 | Marion Motley, American football player and coach (d. 1999) |
| 1920 | Kym Bonython, Australian race car driver, drummer, and radio host (d. 2011) |
| 1920 | Ravi Shankar, Indian-American sitar player and composer (d. 2012) |
| 1920 | Viveca Lindfors, Swedish-American actress, singer and poet (d. 1995) |
| 1920 | Harold Shapero, American composer (d. 2013) |
| 1920 | Stan Freeman, American composer and conductor (d. 2001) |
| 1920 | John Paul Stevens, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (d. 2019) |
| 1920 | James E. Faust, American religious leader, lawyer, and politician (d. 2007) |
| 1920 | Alfonso Thiele, Turkish-Italian race car driver (d. 1986) |
| 1920 | Ricardo Montalbán, Mexican-American actor, singer, and director (d. 2009) |
| 1920 | David Susskind, American talk show host and producer (d. 1987) |
| 1920 | Gerald Bouey, Canadian lieutenant and civil servant (d. 2004) |
| 1920 | Karl Albrecht, German businessman, co-founded Aldi (d. 2014) |
| 1920 | Louis Pauwels, French journalist and author (d. 1997) |
| 1920 | Konstantin Kalser, German-American film producer and advertising executive (d. 1994) |
| 1920 | Jan Carew, Guyanese-American author, poet, and playwright (d. 2012) |
| 1920 | Henry D. "Homer" Haynes, American comedian and musician (d. 1971) |
| 1920 | Setsuko Hara, Japanese actress (d. 2015) |
| 1920 | Helen Thomas, American journalist and author (d. 2013) |
| 1920 | Rolf Huisgen, German chemist and academic (d. 2020) |
| 1920 | Gianni Rodari, Italian writer (d. 1980) |
| 1920 | Paul Scott, English author, poet, and playwright (d. 1978) |