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 | Samuel Willenberg, Polish-Israeli sculptor and painter (d. 2016) |
| 1923 | Raoul Bott, Hungarian-American mathematician (d. 2005) |
| 1923 | Jean-Paul Riopelle, Canadian painter and sculptor (d. 2002) |
| 1924 | Earl Bakken, American inventor (d. 2018) |
| 1923 | Bola Sete, Brazilian guitarist (d. 1987) |
| 1923 | Robin Day, English lieutenant and journalist (d. 2000) |
| 1923 | Betsy Drake, American actress (d. 2015) |
| 1923 | Ian Graham, English archaeologist and explorer (d. 2017) |
| 1923 | Tibor Rosenbaum, Hungarian-born Swiss rabbi and businessman (d. 1980) |
| 1923 | Gianni Raimondi, Italian lyric tenor (d. 2008) |
| 1924 | Katy Jurado, Mexican actress (d. 2002) |
| 1923 | Evelyn Ward, American actress (d. 2012) |
| 1923 | John Krish, English director and screenwriter (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | Alice Babs, Swedish singer and actress (d. 2014) |
| 1923 | Benito Jacovitti, Italian illustrator (d. 1997) |
| 1923 | Edith Fellows, American actress (d. 2011) |
| 1923 | Eagle Keys, American-Canadian football player and coach (d. 2012) |
| 1923 | Bob Dorough, American musician, composer, and producer (d. 2018) |
| 1923 | Victor G. Atiyeh, American businessman and politician, 32nd Governor of Oregon (d. 2014) |
| 1923 | Eugene Patterson, American journalist and activist (d. 2013) |
| 1923 | Intizar Hussain, Indian-Pakistani author and scholar (d. 2016) |
| 1923 | Gloria Oden, American poet and academic (d. 2011) |
| 1924 | Martial Asselin, Canadian lawyer and politician, 25th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (d. 2013) |
| 1923 | Charles Keating, American lawyer and financier (d. 2014) |
| 1923 | Juan A. Rivero, Puerto Rican biologist and academic (d. 2014) |
| 1923 | Hjalmar Andersen, Norwegian speed skater and cyclist (d. 2013) |
| 1923 | Tito Puente, American drummer and producer (d. 2000) |
| 1923 | Kenneth Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet, Canadian businessman and art collector (d. 2006) |
| 1923 | Glynis Johns, South African-born British actress and singer |
| 1923 | Barney Martin, American police officer and actor (d. 2005) |