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 Roberts Blossom, American actor (d. 2011)
1924 Gazanfer Bilge, Turkish wrestler (d. 2008)
1924 Albert Band, French-American director and producer (d. 2002)
1924 Aris Poulianos, Greek anthropologist and archaeologist
1924 Marguerite Andersen, German-Canadian author and educator (d. 2022)
1924 Jeremiah Denton, American admiral and politician (d. 2014)
1924 Antony Hewish, English astronomer and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2021)
1924 Wendell H. Ford, American politician, 53rd Governor of Kentucky (d. 2015)
1924 Franco Mannino, Italian pianist, composer, director, and playwright (d. 2005)
1924 Charles Waterhouse, American painter, sculptor, and illustrator (d. 2013)
1924 Tomiichi Murayama, Japanese soldier and politician, 52nd Prime Minister of Japan
1924 Mary Grace Canfield, American actress (d. 2014)
1925 Yukio Mishima, Japanese author, poet, and playwright (d. 1970)
1924 Ephraim Kishon, Israeli author, screenwriter, and director (d. 2005)
1925 Ruth Slenczynska, American pianist and composer
1924 Daniel Inouye, American captain and politician, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 2012)
1924 Girma Wolde-Giorgis, Ethiopian politician; President of Ethiopia (d. 2018)
1924 Fess Parker, American actor (d. 2010)
1925 Maria Tallchief, American ballerina and actress (d. 2013)
1924 Wilfred Josephs, English composer (d. 1997)
1924 John Brereton Barlow, South African cardiologist and physician (d. 2008)
1924 Kenneth Noland, American soldier and painter (d. 2010)
1924 Rosamunde Pilcher, English author (d. 2019)
1924 John C. Portman, Jr., American architect, designed the Renaissance Center and Tomorrow Square (d. 2017)
1924 Geraldine Page, American actress and singer (d. 1987)
1924 Delia Fiallo, Cuban author and screenwriter (d. 2021)
1924 Ottmar Walter, German footballer (d. 2013)
1925 Jean-Claude Beton, Algerian-French engineer and businessman, founded Orangina (d. 2013)
1925 Gus Mortson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2015)
1924 Donald Richie, American-Japanese author and critic (d. 2013)