Born in 1923, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1923 is the Year of the Pig and it is the Water element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1923 are Pigs. The Chinese Pig year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 16 February 1923 and 4 February 1924 are considered born in the Chinese year 1923 and are a Pig sign. In addition, each Pig 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. 1923 is also known as the Year of the Water Pig. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1923 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Pig and 1923
Famous People Born in the Year of the Pig and Chinese Year 1923. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Pig 1923. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1923 | Aristides Pereira, Cape Verdean politician, first President of Cape Verde (d. 2011) |
| 1923 | Ramón Valdés, Mexican actor and comedian (d. 1988) |
| 1923 | Bernice Rubens, Welsh author (d. 2004) |
| 1923 | Rezső Nyers, Hungarian politician (d. 2018) |
| 1923 | Sumner Redstone, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 2020) |
| 1923 | Trevor Bailey, English cricketer and sportscaster (d. 2011) |
| 1923 | Tonino Delli Colli, Italian cinematographer (d. 2005) |
| 1923 | Peregrine Worsthorne, English journalist and author (d. 2020) |
| 1923 | Ned Rorem, American composer and author (d. 2022) |
| 1923 | V. C. Andrews, American author, illustrator, and painter (d. 1986) |
| 1923 | Violetta Elvin, Russian ballerina (d. 2021) |
| 1923 | Beate Sirota Gordon, Austrian-American director and producer (d. 2012) |
| 1923 | Leonard Levy, American historian and author (d. 2006) |
| 1923 | Jean-Louis Roux, Canadian actor and politician, 34th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (d. 2013) |
| 1923 | Kailashpati Mishra, Indian lawyer and politician, 18th Governor of Gujarat (d. 2012) |
| 1923 | Bobby Thomson, Scottish-American baseball player (d. 2010) |
| 1923 | Betty Binns Fletcher, American lawyer and judge (d. 2012) |
| 1923 | Jerome H. Lemelson, American engineer and businessman (d. 1997) |
| 1923 | Herb Thomas, American race car driver (d. 2000) |
| 1923 | Don Barksdale, American basketball player (d. 1993) |
| 1923 | Dale C. Thomson, Canadian historian and academic (d. 1999) |
| 1923 | Shūsaku Endō, Japanese author (d. 1996) |
| 1923 | Heydar Aliyev, Azerbaijan general and politician, President of Azerbaijan (d. 2003) |
| 1923 | Tuli Kupferberg, American singer, poet, and writer (d. 2010) |
| 1924 | Carole Cook, American actress and singer |
| 1923 | Michael Beetham, English commander and pilot (d. 2015) |
| 1923 | Wolfgang Sawallisch, German pianist and conductor (d. 2013) |
| 1923 | Millôr Fernandes, Brazilian journalist and playwright (d. 2012) |
| 1923 | SM Sultan, Bangladeshi painter and illustrator (d. 1994) |
| 1923 | Lillian Cahn, Hungarian-born American businesswoman, co-founded Coach, Inc. (d. 2013) |