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 Vilgot Sjöman, Swedish actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2006)
1924 Wilfred Josephs, English composer (d. 1997)
1924 Neville Marriner, English violinist and conductor (d. 2016)
1924 Robert Sobukwe, South African banker and politician (d. 1978)
1925 Charles Aidman, American actor (d. 1993)
1924 Theodore Mann, American director and producer (d. 2012)
1924 Geraldine Page, American actress and singer (d. 1987)
1924 Sarah Vaughan, American singer (d. 1990)
1924 Truman Capote, American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter (d. 1984)
1924 Robert Drew, American director and producer (d. 2014)
1924 Irvin J. Borowsky, American publisher and philanthropist (d. 2014)
1924 John Love, Zimbabwean race car driver (d. 2005)
1924 Jack Buck, American sportscaster (d. 2002)
1924 Shirley Chisholm, American activist, educator and politician (d. 2005)
1924 Victorinus Youn Kong-hi, South Korean archbishop
1924 Rudolf Barshai, Russian-Swiss viola player and conductor (d. 2010)
1924 Deke Slayton, American soldier, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1993)
1924 Kenneth Waltz, American political scientist and academic (d. 2013)
1924 Wally Fawkes, British-Canadian jazz clarinetist and satirical cartoonist
1924 Jin Yong, Hong Kong author and publisher, founded Ming Pao (d. 2018)
1924 Rudy Pompilli, American saxophonist (d. 1976)
1924 Giacomo Mari, Italian footballer (d. 1991)
1924 Ludmilla Tchérina, French actress, ballerina, and choreographer (d. 2004)
1925 Rosemary Murphy, American actress (d. 2014)
1924 Johnny Bach, American basketball player and coach (d. 2016)
1924 Charles Waterhouse, American painter, sculptor, and illustrator (d. 2013)
1924 Georges Rivière, French actor
1924 Antony Hewish, English astronomer and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2021)
1924 Hedy Epstein, German-American Holocaust survivor and activist (d. 2016)
1924 Russell M. Nelson, American captain, surgeon, and religious leader