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 | Priscilla Pointer, American actress |
| 1924 | Jean Bartik, American computer scientist and engineer (d. 2011) |
| 1924 | Vern Benson, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Lloyd Bochner, Canadian-American actor (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Philip Pearlstein, American soldier and painter (d. 2022) |
| 1925 | Ruth Slenczynska, American pianist and composer |
| 1924 | Tomiichi Murayama, Japanese soldier and politician, 52nd Prime Minister of Japan |
| 1924 | Roy Bentley, English footballer (d. 2018) |
| 1924 | Victorinus Youn Kong-hi, South Korean archbishop |
| 1924 | János Starker, Hungarian-American cellist and educator (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Alyn Ainsworth, English singer and conductor (d. 1990) |
| 1924 | Bill Boedeker, American football player (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Truman Capote, American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter (d. 1984) |
| 1924 | Lorne Munroe, Canadian-American cellist and educator (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | David Beattie, New Zealand judge and politician, 14th Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 2001) |
| 1924 | Frank Corsaro, American actor and director (d. 2017) |
| 1924 | Pierre Cochereau, French organist and composer (d. 1984) |
| 1924 | Rupert Deese, Northern Mariana Islander ceramic artist (d. 2010) |
| 1924 | Patricia Helen Kennedy, American socialite, activist, and author (d. 2006) |
| 1924 | Robert A. Roe, American soldier and politician (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Bobby Limb, Australian comedian, actor, and bandleader (d. 1999) |
| 1925 | Abdul Hafeez Kardar, Pakistani cricketer and author (d. 1996) |
| 1925 | John DeLorean, American engineer and businessman, founded the DeLorean Motor Company (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Patricia Barringer, American baseball player and accountant (d. 2007) |
| 1924 | Paul Desmond, American saxophonist and composer (d. 1977) |
| 1924 | June Callwood, Canadian journalist, author, and activist (d. 2007) |
| 1924 | Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber, French journalist and politician (d. 2006) |
| 1924 | Frank Havens, American canoeist (d. 2018) |
| 1924 | Amílcar Cabral, Guinea-Bissauan political leader (d. 1973) |
| 1924 | Alex Kellner, American baseball player (d. 1996) |