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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| 1925 | Gilles Deleuze, French metaphysician and philosopher (d. 1995) |
| 1925 | John V. Evans, American soldier and politician, 27th Governor of Idaho (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Allan Sherman, American actor, comedian, singer, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1973) |
| 1924 | Anthony Caro, English sculptor and illustrator (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Tomiichi Murayama, Japanese soldier and politician, 52nd Prime Minister of Japan |
| 1924 | Machiko Kyō, Japanese actress (d. 2019) |
| 1924 | Frank Bolle, American comic-strip artist, comic-book artist and illustrator (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | Michael Manley, Jamaican pilot and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Jamaica (d. 1997) |
| 1924 | Madanjeet Singh, Indian diplomat, author, and philanthropist (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | David Bronstein, Ukrainian chess player and theoretician (d. 2006) |
| 1924 | Abioseh Nicol, Sierra Leonean-English physician, academic, and diplomat (d. 1994) |
| 1924 | Don Coryell, American football player and coach (d. 2010) |
| 1924 | William Russell, English actor |
| 1924 | Mel Patton, American sprinter and coach (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Leonidas Kyrkos, Greek politician (d. 2011) |
| 1925 | Eva Ibbotson, Austrian-English author (d. 2010) |
| 1925 | Sol Yurick, American soldier and author (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Renos Apostolidis, Greek philologist, author, and critic (d. 2004) |
| 1925 | James Robinson Risner, American general and pilot (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Arthur Clues, Australian rugby league player (d. 1998) |
| 1924 | Samuel Bowers, American activist, co-founded the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan (d. 2006) |
| 1924 | John Madin, English architect (d. 2012) |
| 1924 | Boyd K. Packer, American educator and religious leader, 26th President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Grace Metalious, American author (d. 1964) |
| 1924 | Hal Douglas, American voice actor (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Anna Elisabeth (Lise) Østergaard, Danish psychologist and politician (d. 1996) |
| 1924 | Wally Fawkes, British-Canadian jazz clarinetist and satirical cartoonist |
| 1924 | Frank Martínez, American soldier and painter (d. 2013) |
| 1925 | Alex Forbes, Scottish footballer (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Patricia Helen Kennedy, American socialite, activist, and author (d. 2006) |