Born in 1924, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1924 is the Year of the Rat and it is the Wood element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1924 are Rats. The Chinese Rat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 5 February 1924 and 24 January 1925 are considered born in the Chinese year 1924 and are a Rat sign. In addition, each Rat 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. 1924 is also known as the Year of the Wood Rat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1924 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Rat and 1924
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rat and Chinese Year 1924. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rat 1924. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1924 | Inge Sørensen, Danish swimmer (d. 2011) |
| 1924 | Dorothy Blum, American computer scientist and cryptanalyst (d. 1980) |
| 1924 | Norman Ayrton, English actor and director (d. 2017) |
| 1924 | Frank Bolle, American comic-strip artist, comic-book artist and illustrator (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | Boyd K. Packer, American educator and religious leader, 26th President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Alexander Esenin-Volpin, Russian-American mathematician and poet (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | Buddy MacMaster, Canadian singer-songwriter and fiddler (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Evan S. Connell, American novelist, poet, and short story writer (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Deke Slayton, American soldier, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1993) |
| 1924 | Nina Foch, Dutch-American actress (d. 2008) |
| 1924 | Madan Mohan, Iraqi-Indian composer and director (d. 1975) |
| 1924 | Art Donovan, American football player and radio host (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Charlie Tully, Northern Irish footballer and manager (d. 1971) |
| 1924 | Francis Tombs, Baron Tombs, English engineer and politician (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | Süleyman Demirel, Turkish engineer and politician, 9th President of Turkey (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Marc Breaux, American actor, director, and choreographer (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Yevgeny Ostashev, Russian test pilot, participant in the launch of the first artificial Earth satellite (d. 1960) |
| 1924 | Rikki Fulton, Scottish comedian (d. 2004) |
| 1924 | Torsten Wiesel, Swedish neurophysiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |
| 1924 | Robert Frank, Swiss-American photographer and director (d. 2019) |
| 1924 | Vernon B. Romney, American lawyer and politician, 14th Attorney General of Utah (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Vilgot Sjöman, Swedish actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2006) |
| 1924 | Bob Geigel, American wrestler and promoter (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Terry Gibbs, American vibraphone player and bandleader |
| 1924 | Zizi Jeanmaire, French ballerina and actress (d. 2020) |
| 1925 | Ron Tauranac, Australian engineer and businessman (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | Frank Armitage, Australian-American artist (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | Rudy Pompilli, American saxophonist (d. 1976) |
| 1924 | Patricia Barringer, American baseball player and accountant (d. 2007) |
| 1924 | Margaret Truman, American singer and author (d. 2008) |