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 | Alyn Ainsworth, English singer and conductor (d. 1990) |
| 1924 | David Bauer, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1988) |
| 1924 | Dick Ayers, American author and illustrator (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Marianne Bernadotte, Swedish actress and philanthropist |
| 1924 | Marc Breaux, American actor, director, and choreographer (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Ruth Kobart, American actress and singer (d. 2002) |
| 1924 | Jean Hoerni, Swiss physicist, inventor and businessman (d. 1997) |
| 1924 | Olga Kennard, English crystallographer and academic |
| 1924 | Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, Ukrainian-American rabbi and author (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Theodore Bikel, Austrian-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwean educator and politician, 2nd President of Zimbabwe (d. 2019) |
| 1924 | Art Donovan, American football player and radio host (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Gavin Lambert, English-American screenwriter and author (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | James W. McCord Jr., CIA officer (d. 2017) |
| 1924 | Sean McClory, Irish-American actor and director (d. 2003) |
| 1924 | Alexander Mackenzie Stuart, Baron Mackenzie-Stuart, Scottish soldier, engineer, and judge (d. 2000) |
| 1924 | Ephraim Kishon, Israeli author, screenwriter, and director (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Nina Bocharova, Ukrainian gymnast (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | Bob Thaves, American cartoonist (d. 2006) |
| 1924 | Garde Gardom, Canadian lawyer and politician, 26th Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Arthur Shaw, English professional footballer (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Joseph Ruskin, American actor and producer (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Karen Harup, Danish swimmer (d. 2009) |
| 1924 | Vincent Canby, American historian and critic (d. 2000) |
| 1924 | Evan S. Connell, American novelist, poet, and short story writer (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Judy LaMarsh, Canadian soldier, lawyer, and politician, 42nd Secretary of State for Canada (d. 1980) |
| 1924 | Blossom Dearie, American singer and pianist (d. 2009) |
| 1924 | Lorne Munroe, Canadian-American cellist and educator (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | György Lázár, Hungarian politician, 50th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Harishankar Parsai, Indian writer, satirist and humorist (d. 1995) |