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 | John Toner, American football player and coach (d. 2014) |
| 1923 | George Burditt, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2013) |
| 1923 | William C. Campbell, American golfer (d. 2013) |
| 1923 | Samuel Willenberg, Polish-Israeli sculptor and painter (d. 2016) |
| 1923 | Bola Sete, Brazilian guitarist (d. 1987) |
| 1923 | Eugene Patterson, American journalist and activist (d. 2013) |
| 1923 | Jessie Mae Hemphill, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2008) |
| 1923 | Daniel Carleton Gajdusek, American physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2008) |
| 1923 | Onofre Marimón, Argentinian race car driver (d. 1954) |
| 1923 | Devan Nair, Malaysian-Singaporean union leader and politician, 3rd President of Singapore (d. 2005) |
| 1923 | J. Ernest Wilkins Jr., American nuclear scientist, mechanical engineer and mathematician (d. 2011) |
| 1924 | Brian Rix, English actor, producer, and politician (d. 2016) |
| 1923 | Herb Thomas, American race car driver (d. 2000) |
| 1923 | Joseph Hansen, American author and poet (d. 2004) |
| 1923 | Claudio Matteini, Italian football player (d. 2003) |
| 1923 | Tuli Kupferberg, American singer, poet, and writer (d. 2010) |
| 1923 | George J. Maloof, Sr., American businessman (d. 1980) |
| 1923 | Morton Estrin, American pianist and educator (d. 2017) |
| 1923 | Jean-Paul Riopelle, Canadian painter and sculptor (d. 2002) |
| 1923 | Ron Flockhart, Scottish race car driver (d. 1962) |
| 1923 | Irene Lieblich, Polish-American painter and illustrator (d. 2008) |
| 1923 | Sid Tickridge, English footballer (d. 1997) |
| 1923 | John Holt, Jamaican cricketer (d. 1997) |
| 1923 | Vic Seixas, American tennis player |
| 1923 | Russell Freeburg, American journalist and author |
| 1923 | Gordon Mitchell, American bodybuilder and actor (d. 2003) |
| 1923 | Margaret Olley, Australian painter and philanthropist (d. 2011) |
| 1923 | Ann Miller, American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2004) |
| 1923 | Alicia de Larrocha, Catalan-Spanish pianist (d. 2009) |
| 1923 | V. C. Andrews, American author, illustrator, and painter (d. 1986) |