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
1925 Nina Bawden, English author (d. 2012)
1924 Süleyman Demirel, Turkish engineer and politician, 9th President of Turkey (d. 2015)
1924 Pierre Cochereau, French organist and composer (d. 1984)
1924 Gogi Grant, American singer (d. 2016)
1924 Margaret Truman, American singer and author (d. 2008)
1924 Vernon B. Romney, American lawyer and politician, 14th Attorney General of Utah (d. 2013)
1924 Brendan Byrne, American lieutenant, judge, and politician, 47th Governor of New Jersey (d. 2018)
1924 Torsten Wiesel, Swedish neurophysiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1924 Peddibhotla Suryakantam, Telugu actress (d. 1994)
1924 Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber, French journalist and politician (d. 2006)
1925 Len Quested, English footballer and manager (d. 2012)
1924 Margaret Turner-Warwick, English physician and academic (d. 2017)
1925 Bill Burrud, American television host, producer, and actor (d. 1990)
1924 Gavin Lambert, English-American screenwriter and author (d. 2005)
1924 Vilgot Sjöman, Swedish actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2006)
1924 Amílcar Cabral, Guinea-Bissauan political leader (d. 1973)
1924 Marguerite Andersen, German-Canadian author and educator (d. 2022)
1924 Dawda Jawara, 1st President of the Gambia (d. 2019)
1924 Rik Van Steenbergen, Belgian cyclist (d. 2003)
1924 Mary Ford, American singer and guitarist (d. 1977)
1924 J. D. Tippit, American police officer (d. 1963)
1924 Faidon Matthaiou, Greek basketball player and coach (d. 2011)
1924 Karen Harup, Danish swimmer (d. 2009)
1924 Thelma Estrin, American computer scientist and engineer (d. 2014)
1924 Roza Shanina, Russian sergeant and sniper (d. 1945)
1924 Erik Nielsen, Canadian lawyer and politician, 3rd Deputy Prime Minister of Canada (d. 2008)
1924 Kenny Dorham, American singer-songwriter and trumpet player (d. 1972)
1924 Geraldine Page, American actress and singer (d. 1987)
1924 Jean-François Lyotard, French philosopher, sociologist, and literary theorist (d. 1998)
1924 Milka Planinc, Yugoslav politician, 28th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (d. 2010)