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 Ezzatolah Entezami, Iranian actor (d. 2018)
1924 Nina Bocharova, Ukrainian gymnast (d. 2020)
1924 Mohammed Rafi, Indian singer (d. 1980)
1924 Thomas Berger, American author and playwright (d. 2014)
1924 Alexander Haig, American general and politician, 59th United States Secretary of State (d. 2010)
1924 J. D. Tippit, American police officer (d. 1963)
1924 Edmund Purdom, British-Italian actor (d. 2009)
1924 Raymond Barre, French economist and politician, Prime Minister of France (d. 2007)
1924 Albert Band, French-American director and producer (d. 2002)
1925 Billie Sol Estes, American financier and businessman (d. 2013)
1924 Mary Ford, American singer and guitarist (d. 1977)
1924 Robert A. Roe, American soldier and politician (d. 2014)
1924 Michel Tournier, French journalist and author (d. 2016)
1924 Yehuda Amichai, German-Israeli author and poet (d. 2000)
1924 Torsten Wiesel, Swedish neurophysiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1924 Dawda Jawara, 1st President of the Gambia (d. 2019)
1924 Al Balding, Canadian golfer (d. 2006)
1924 Hermann Buhl, Austrian mountaineer (d. 1957)
1924 César Lattes, Brazilian physicist and academic (d. 2005)
1924 Rosamunde Pilcher, English author (d. 2019)
1924 Bobby Ávila, Mexican baseball player (d. 2004)
1924 Ezra Laderman, American composer and educator (d. 2015)
1924 Donald Richie, American-Japanese author and critic (d. 2013)
1924 Evelyn Boyd Granville, American mathematician, computer scientist, and academic
1924 Charlie Tully, Northern Irish footballer and manager (d. 1971)
1924 Brett Somers, Canadian-American actress and singer (d. 2007)
1924 Johanna Döbereiner, Czech-Brazilian agronomist and academic (d. 2000)
1924 Addie L. Wyatt, American civil rights activist and labor leader (d. 2012)
1924 Billy Wright, English footballer and manager (d. 1994)
1924 Jack Weston, American actor (d. 1996)