Born in 1923, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?

According to Chinese Astrology, 1923 is the Year of the Pig and it is the Water element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1923 are Pigs. The Chinese Pig year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 16 February 1923 and 4 February 1924 are considered born in the Chinese year 1923 and are a Pig sign. In addition, each Pig 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. 1923 is also known as the Year of the Water Pig. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1923 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.

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Famous people from the Year of the Pig and 1923

Famous People Born in the Year of the Pig and Chinese Year 1923. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Pig 1923. Some of them are the following;
Date Name
1923 Bob Dole, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (d. 2021)
1923 Mike Garcia, American baseball player (d. 1986)
1923 Mother Angelica, American nun and broadcaster, founded Eternal Word Television Network (d. 2016)
1923 Edgar F. Codd, English computer scientist, inventor of relational model of data (d. 2003)
1923 Lon Simmons, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 2015)
1923 Yamaguchi Hitomi, Japanese author and critic (d. 1995)
1923 Ned Rorem, American composer and author (d. 2022)
1923 Linda Christian, Mexican-American actress (d. 2011)
1923 Gloria Grahame, American actress (d. 1981)
1923 Elizabeth Jolley, English-Australian author and academic (d. 2007)
1923 Aaron Spelling, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2006)
1923 Irma Grese, German SS officer (d. 1945)
1923 Julien J. LeBourgeois, American admiral (d. 2012)
1923 Liviu Ciulei, Romanian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2011)
1924 Alice Babs, Swedish singer and actress (d. 2014)
1923 Solly Hemus, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 2017)
1923 Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria (d. 2012)
1923 Günther Schifter, Austrian journalist and radio host (d. 2008)
1923 Menahem Pressler, German-American pianist
1923 Russell Freeburg, American journalist and author
1923 Franz-Paul Decker, German conductor (d. 2014)
1923 Ian Graham, English archaeologist and explorer (d. 2017)
1923 Philip Warren Anderson, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2020)
1923 Ted Stevens, American politician (d. 2010)
1923 Ann Miller, American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2004)
1923 Lloyd Conover, American chemist and inventor (d. 2017)
1923 Stephanie Kwolek, American chemist and engineer, invented Kevlar (d. 2014)
1923 Bob Haymes, American singer-songwriter, and actor (d. 1989)
1923 Richard Wollheim, English philosopher and academic (d. 2003)
1923 Cliff Robertson, American actor (d. 2011)