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
1924 Alyn Ainsworth, English singer and conductor (d. 1990)
1924 David Bauer, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1988)
1924 Dick Ayers, American author and illustrator (d. 2014)
1924 Marianne Bernadotte, Swedish actress and philanthropist
1924 Marc Breaux, American actor, director, and choreographer (d. 2013)
1924 Ruth Kobart, American actress and singer (d. 2002)
1924 Jean Hoerni, Swiss physicist, inventor and businessman (d. 1997)
1924 Olga Kennard, English crystallographer and academic
1924 Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, Ukrainian-American rabbi and author (d. 2014)
1924 Theodore Bikel, Austrian-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 2015)
1924 Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwean educator and politician, 2nd President of Zimbabwe (d. 2019)
1924 Art Donovan, American football player and radio host (d. 2013)
1924 Gavin Lambert, English-American screenwriter and author (d. 2005)
1924 James W. McCord Jr., CIA officer (d. 2017)
1924 Sean McClory, Irish-American actor and director (d. 2003)
1924 Alexander Mackenzie Stuart, Baron Mackenzie-Stuart, Scottish soldier, engineer, and judge (d. 2000)
1924 Ephraim Kishon, Israeli author, screenwriter, and director (d. 2005)
1924 Nina Bocharova, Ukrainian gymnast (d. 2020)
1924 Bob Thaves, American cartoonist (d. 2006)
1924 Garde Gardom, Canadian lawyer and politician, 26th Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia (d. 2013)
1924 Arthur Shaw, English professional footballer (d. 2015)
1924 Joseph Ruskin, American actor and producer (d. 2013)
1924 Karen Harup, Danish swimmer (d. 2009)
1924 Vincent Canby, American historian and critic (d. 2000)
1924 Evan S. Connell, American novelist, poet, and short story writer (d. 2013)
1924 Judy LaMarsh, Canadian soldier, lawyer, and politician, 42nd Secretary of State for Canada (d. 1980)
1924 Blossom Dearie, American singer and pianist (d. 2009)
1924 Lorne Munroe, Canadian-American cellist and educator (d. 2020)
1924 György Lázár, Hungarian politician, 50th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 2014)
1924 Harishankar Parsai, Indian writer, satirist and humorist (d. 1995)