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 | Jack Weston, American actor (d. 1996) |
| 1925 | Charles Aidman, American actor (d. 1993) |
| 1924 | Yehuda Amichai, German-Israeli author and poet (d. 2000) |
| 1924 | Robert Frank, Swiss-American photographer and director (d. 2019) |
| 1924 | Nam Duck-woo, South Korean politician, 12th Prime Minister of South Korea (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Arnold Drake, American author and screenwriter (d. 2007) |
| 1924 | Pontus Hultén, Swedish art collector and historian (d. 2006) |
| 1924 | Ed Farhat, American wrestler and manager (d. 2003) |
| 1924 | Sean McClory, Irish-American actor and director (d. 2003) |
| 1924 | Browning Ross, American runner and soldier (d. 1998) |
| 1925 | Maria Tallchief, American ballerina and actress (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Dinah Washington, American singer and pianist (d. 1963) |
| 1924 | Ira Louvin, American singer-songwriter and mandolin player (d. 1965) |
| 1924 | Colleen Dewhurst, Canadian-American actress (d. 1991) |
| 1924 | Stanley K. Hathaway, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 40th United States Secretary of the Interior (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Thomas Berger, American author and playwright (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | John Love, Zimbabwean race car driver (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Fuat Sezgin, Turkish historian and academic (d. 2018) |
| 1924 | Mohammad Naseem, Pakistani-English activist and politician (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Nina Foch, Dutch-American actress (d. 2008) |
| 1924 | Tom Landry, American football player and coach (d. 2000) |
| 1924 | Philip H. Hoff, American politician (d. 2018) |
| 1924 | Dick Ayers, American author and illustrator (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Anton Geiser, Croatian SS officer (d. 2012) |
| 1924 | Sammy McCrory, Northern Irish footballer (d. 2011) |
| 1924 | Jeremiah Denton, American admiral and politician (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Philip Pearlstein, American soldier and painter (d. 2022) |
| 1924 | Lionel Gilbert, Australian historian, author, and academic (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Elliott Blackstone, American police officer and activist (d. 2006) |
| 1924 | Takaaki Yoshimoto, Japanese poet, philosopher, and critic (d. 2012) |