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 | Julie Wilson, American actress and singer (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Jean-François Lyotard, French philosopher, sociologist, and literary theorist (d. 1998) |
| 1924 | Hugh Huxley, English-American biologist and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Indian poet and politician, 10th Prime Minister of India (d. 2018) |
| 1924 | Rudolf Vrba, Czech-Canadian pharmacologist and educator (d. 2006) |
| 1924 | Bud Poile, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Bobby Ávila, Mexican baseball player (d. 2004) |
| 1924 | Alexander Haig, American general and politician, 59th United States Secretary of State (d. 2010) |
| 1925 | Yukio Mishima, Japanese author, poet, and playwright (d. 1970) |
| 1924 | Roger Williams, American pianist (d. 2011) |
| 1924 | Vincent Canby, American historian and critic (d. 2000) |
| 1924 | Truman Capote, American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter (d. 1984) |
| 1924 | Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock, English philosopher, and academic (d. 2019) |
| 1924 | Dov Shilansky, Lithuanian-Israeli lawyer and politician (d. 2010) |
| 1924 | Lee Dorsey, American singer-songwriter (d. 1986) |
| 1924 | Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, Ukrainian-American rabbi and author (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Bill Wendell, American television announcer (d. 1999) |
| 1924 | Joseph Ruskin, American actor and producer (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Peter Safar, Austrian physician and academic (d. 2003) |
| 1924 | Dawda Jawara, 1st President of the Gambia (d. 2019) |
| 1924 | Yvonne Brill, Canadian-American propulsion engineer (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Franco Mannino, Italian pianist, composer, director, and playwright (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Shorty Rogers, American trumpet player and composer (d. 1994) |
| 1924 | Mordechai Tzipori, Israeli politician and soldier (d. 2017) |
| 1924 | Girma Wolde-Giorgis, Ethiopian politician; President of Ethiopia (d. 2018) |
| 1924 | Stanley Donen, American film director and choreographer (d. 2019) |
| 1924 | Chet Atkins, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 2001) |
| 1924 | Taylor Mead, American actor and poet (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | William Rehnquist, American lawyer and jurist, 16th Chief Justice of the United States (d. 2005) |