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 Aloísio Lorscheider, Brazilian cardinal (d. 2007)
1924 Abioseh Nicol, Sierra Leonean-English physician, academic, and diplomat (d. 1994)
1924 Joseph Ruskin, American actor and producer (d. 2013)
1924 Ephraim Kishon, Israeli author, screenwriter, and director (d. 2005)
1924 John Love, Zimbabwean race car driver (d. 2005)
1924 Rik Van Steenbergen, Belgian cyclist (d. 2003)
1924 Sarah Vaughan, American singer (d. 1990)
1924 Charles Waterhouse, American painter, sculptor, and illustrator (d. 2013)
1924 Denny Wright, English guitarist, composer, and producer (d. 1992)
1924 Sidney Lumet, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2011)
1924 Art Donovan, American football player and radio host (d. 2013)
1924 Joyce Randolph, American actress
1924 Marianne Bernadotte, Swedish actress and philanthropist
1924 Bill Dana, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2017)
1925 Matthew Beard, American child actor (d. 1981)
1924 Lauren Bacall, American actress (d. 2014)
1924 Franco Mannino, Italian pianist, composer, director, and playwright (d. 2005)
1924 Donald J. Sobol, American soldier and author (d. 2012)
1924 Roberto Mieres, Argentinian race car driver and sailor (d. 2012)
1924 Colleen Dewhurst, Canadian-American actress (d. 1991)
1924 Budge Patty, American tennis player (d. 2021)
1924 Thirunalloor Karunakaran, Indian poet and scholar (d. 2006)
1924 Maxine Cooper, American actress and photographer (d. 2009)
1924 Pierre Cochereau, French organist and composer (d. 1984)
1924 Timothy Evans, (d. 1950)
1924 Sara Northrup Hollister, American occultist (d. 1997)
1924 Michel Tournier, French journalist and author (d. 2016)
1924 F. Sionil José, Filipino journalist, writer and author (d. 2022)
1924 Jimmy Rogers, American singer and guitarist (d. 1997)
1925 Yukio Mishima, Japanese author, poet, and playwright (d. 1970)