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 | Lucebert, Dutch poet and painter (d. 1994) |
| 1924 | Daniel Akaka, American soldier, engineer, and politician (d. 2018) |
| 1924 | Yehuda Amichai, German-Israeli author and poet (d. 2000) |
| 1924 | János Starker, Hungarian-American cellist and educator (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Jack Weston, American actor (d. 1996) |
| 1925 | Paul Bomani, Tanzanian politician and diplomat, 1st Tanzanian Minister of Finance (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Ruhi Sarıalp, Turkish triple jumper and educator (d. 2001) |
| 1924 | Nam Duck-woo, South Korean politician, 12th Prime Minister of South Korea (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Jaime Lusinchi, Venezuelan physician and politician, President of Venezuela (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Roy Bentley, English footballer (d. 2018) |
| 1924 | André Emmerich, German-American art dealer (d. 2007) |
| 1924 | Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy, Indian cardinal (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Norman Fell, American actor (d. 1998) |
| 1924 | Chet Atkins, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 2001) |
| 1924 | Phyllis Schlafly, American lawyer, writer, and political activist (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | Kenneth Norman Jones, Australian public servant (d. 2022) |
| 1924 | Julie Wilson, American actress and singer (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | James L. Greenfield, American journalist and politician |
| 1924 | Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, Ukrainian-American rabbi and author (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Justinas Lagunavičius, Lithuanian basketball player (d. 1997) |
| 1925 | Gwen Verdon, American actress and dancer (d. 2000) |
| 1924 | Herbert Wise, Austrian-English director and producer (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Vilgot Sjöman, Swedish actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2006) |
| 1924 | Freddie Bartholomew, American actor (d. 1992) |
| 1924 | Margaret Truman, American singer and author (d. 2008) |
| 1925 | Gerald Durrell, Indian-English zookeeper, conservationist and author, founded Durrell Wildlife Park (d. 1995) |
| 1924 | Rudy Pompilli, American saxophonist (d. 1976) |
| 1924 | Motoo Kimura, Japanese biologist and geneticist (d. 1994) |
| 1924 | Guy Rocher, Canadian sociologist and academic |
| 1924 | Jean-Luc Pépin, Canadian academic and politician, 19th Canadian Minister of Labour (d. 1995) |