Born in 1944, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1944 is the Year of the Monkey and it is the Wood element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1944 are Monkeys. The Chinese Monkey year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 25 January 1944 and 12 February 1945 are considered born in the Chinese year 1944 and are a Monkey sign. In addition, each Monkey 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. 1944 is also known as the Year of the Wood Monkey. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1944 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Monkey and 1944
Famous People Born in the Year of the Monkey and Chinese Year 1944. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Monkey 1944. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1944 | Roger Daltrey, English singer-songwriter, producer, and actor |
| 1944 | Timmy Thomas, American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer |
| 1944 | Joe Eszterhas, Hungarian-American screenwriter and producer |
| 1944 | Michael Levy, Baron Levy, English philanthropist |
| 1944 | Neil Innes, English singer-songwriter (d. 2019) |
| 1945 | Gordon McVie, English oncologist and author (d. 2021) |
| 1944 | Erwin Mueller, former American basketball player (d. 2018) |
| 1944 | Joe Cocker, English singer-songwriter (d. 2014) |
| 1944 | John Cunniff, American ice hockey player and coach (d. 2002) |
| 1944 | Susan Davis, Russian-American social worker and politician |
| 1944 | Freek de Jonge, Dutch singer and comedian |
| 1944 | Mike Jackson, English general |
| 1944 | Jim Abrahams, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1944 | Mike Oxley, American lawyer and politician (d. 2016) |
| 1945 | Rocco Forte, English businessman and philanthropist |
| 1944 | John McFall, Baron McFall of Alcluith, Scottish educator and politician |
| 1944 | Sven-Ole Thorsen, Danish bodybuilder and stuntman |
| 1944 | David Mancuso, American party planner, created The Loft (d. 2016) |
| 1944 | Bernard Hill, English actor |
| 1944 | Terence Burns, Baron Burns, English economist and academic |
| 1944 | Claude Brochu, Canadian businessman |
| 1944 | Günter Netzer, German footballer and manager |
| 1945 | Vince Foster, American lawyer and political figure (d. 1993) |
| 1944 | Angela Rippon, English journalist and author |
| 1944 | Randy Johnson, American football player (d. 2009) |
| 1944 | Bettye Swann, American singer-songwriter |
| 1944 | Edward Greenspan, Canadian lawyer and author (d. 2014) |
| 1945 | Douglas Hogg, English lawyer and politician, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food |
| 1944 | Steve Liebmann, Australian radio and television host |
| 1944 | Ric Ocasek, American singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer (d. 2019)[21] |