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 | Ramón Valdés, Mexican actor and comedian (d. 1988) |
| 1923 | Daniel Hoffman, American poet and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1923 | Jess Collins, American painter (d. 2004) |
| 1923 | Gert Bastian, German general and politician (d. 1992) |
| 1923 | Tun Tun, Indian actress and comedian (d. 2003) |
| 1923 | Shaukat Siddiqui, Pakistani journalist, author, and activist (d. 2006) |
| 1923 | Albert Nordengen, Norwegian banker and politician (d. 2004) |
| 1923 | Daniel Carleton Gajdusek, American physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2008) |
| 1923 | Linda Darnell, American actress (d. 1965) |
| 1923 | Mae Young, American wrestler (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | S. N. Goenka, Burmese-Indian author and educator (d. 2013) |
| 1923 | Jim Lowe, American singer-songwriter, disc jockey, and radio host (d. 2016) |
| 1923 | Harry Watson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2002) |
| 1923 | Suzanne Cloutier, Canadian actress and producer (d. 2003) |
| 1923 | Italo Calvino, Italian novelist, short story writer, and journalist (d. 1985) |
| 1923 | Dimitrios Ioannidis, Greek general (d. 2010) |
| 1923 | Daniel Brewster, American colonel, lawyer, and politician (d. 2007) |
| 1923 | Diane Arbus, American photographer (d. 1971) |
| 1923 | Ahmet Ertegun, Turkish-American songwriter and producer, founded Atlantic Records (d. 2006) |
| 1923 | Gloria Grahame, American actress (d. 1981) |
| 1923 | Val Bettin, American actor (d. 2021) |
| 1923 | John Connell, American actor (d. 2015) |
| 1923 | Mary Francis Shura, American author (d. 1991) |
| 1924 | Frank Lautenberg, American soldier, businessman, and politician (d. 2013) |
| 1923 | Julien J. LeBourgeois, American admiral (d. 2012) |
| 1923 | Dolph Briscoe, American lieutenant and politician, 41st Governor of Texas (d. 2010) |
| 1924 | Alice Babs, Swedish singer and actress (d. 2014) |
| 1923 | Shlomo Venezia, Greek-Italian author and Holocaust survivor (d. 2012) |
| 1923 | Barney Kessel, American guitarist and composer (d. 2004) |
| 1923 | Victoria Fromkin, American linguist and academic (d. 2000) |