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 | Gunnar Birkerts, Latvian-American architect (d. 2017) |
| 1924 | Lee Dorsey, American singer-songwriter (d. 1986) |
| 1924 | Ed Farhat, American wrestler and manager (d. 2003) |
| 1924 | J. D. Tippit, American police officer (d. 1963) |
| 1924 | John Nelder, English mathematician and statistician (d. 2010) |
| 1925 | Robert Cormier, American author and journalist (d. 2000) |
| 1924 | Kenny Dorham, American singer-songwriter and trumpet player (d. 1972) |
| 1924 | Al Rosen, American baseball player and manager (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma (d. 2017) |
| 1924 | Peggy Ryan, American actress and dancer (d. 2004) |
| 1924 | Victorinus Youn Kong-hi, South Korean archbishop |
| 1924 | Bill Wendell, American television announcer (d. 1999) |
| 1924 | Tom Landry, American football player and coach (d. 2000) |
| 1924 | Freddie Bartholomew, American actor (d. 1992) |
| 1924 | Kostas Axelos, Greek-French philosopher and author (d. 2010) |
| 1924 | Mary Grace Canfield, American actress (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Lee Marvin, American actor (d. 1987) |
| 1924 | Girma Wolde-Giorgis, Ethiopian politician; President of Ethiopia (d. 2018) |
| 1924 | Herbert Wise, Austrian-English director and producer (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Harry Schwarz, South African anti-apartheid leader, lawyer, and Ambassador (d. 2010) |
| 1924 | Arthur Rankin Jr., American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2014) |
| 1925 | Gilles Deleuze, French metaphysician and philosopher (d. 1995) |
| 1924 | Dorothy Blum, American computer scientist and cryptanalyst (d. 1980) |
| 1924 | Red Webb, American baseball player (d. 1996) |
| 1924 | István Nyers, French-Hungarian footballer (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Mel Patton, American sprinter and coach (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Zizi Jeanmaire, French ballerina and actress (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | Browning Ross, American runner and soldier (d. 1998) |
| 1924 | Yoshito Takamine, American politician (d. 2015) |
| 1925 | Paul Bomani, Tanzanian politician and diplomat, 1st Tanzanian Minister of Finance (d. 2005) |