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 | Jimmy Evert, American tennis player and coach (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Sammy McCrory, Northern Irish footballer (d. 2011) |
| 1924 | Leonidas Kyrkos, Greek politician (d. 2011) |
| 1924 | John Brereton Barlow, South African cardiologist and physician (d. 2008) |
| 1924 | Bernard Gauthier, French cyclist (d. 2018) |
| 1924 | Charles Guggenheim, American director and producer (d. 2002) |
| 1924 | Moturu Udayam, Indian activist and politician (d. 2002) |
| 1924 | Harold Blair, Australian tenor and educator (d. 1976) |
| 1924 | Julie Wilson, American actress and singer (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Nestor Basterretxea, Spanish painter and sculptor (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Ruth Kobart, American actress and singer (d. 2002) |
| 1924 | Aris Poulianos, Greek anthropologist and archaeologist |
| 1924 | James W. McCord Jr., CIA officer (d. 2017) |
| 1924 | Mel Patton, American sprinter and coach (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Kostas Axelos, Greek-French philosopher and author (d. 2010) |
| 1924 | Robert A. Roe, American soldier and politician (d. 2014) |
| 1925 | Gus Mortson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Jack Weston, American actor (d. 1996) |
| 1924 | Voula Zouboulaki, Egyptian-Greek actress (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Rudolf Barshai, Russian-Swiss viola player and conductor (d. 2010) |
| 1924 | Mordechai Tzipori, Israeli politician and soldier (d. 2017) |
| 1924 | Wendell H. Ford, American politician, 53rd Governor of Kentucky (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Frank Bolle, American comic-strip artist, comic-book artist and illustrator (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | Frank Armitage, Australian-American artist (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | Karel Kachyňa, Czech director and screenwriter (d. 2004) |
| 1924 | Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, Ukrainian-American rabbi and author (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Mimi Parent, Canadian-Swiss painter (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | George Segal, American painter and sculptor (d. 2000) |
| 1924 | Marc Bucci, American composer, lyricist, and dramatist (d. 2002) |
| 1925 | John DeLorean, American engineer and businessman, founded the DeLorean Motor Company (d. 2005) |