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 |
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| 1923 | Jacques Berthier, French organist and composer (d. 1994) |
| 1924 | Kim Dae-jung, South Korean soldier and politician, 8th President of South Korea, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2009) |
| 1924 | Rik De Saedeleer, Belgian footballer and journalist (d. 2013) |
| 1923 | Betty Binns Fletcher, American lawyer and judge (d. 2012) |
| 1923 | Claudio Matteini, Italian football player (d. 2003) |
| 1923 | Italo Calvino, Italian novelist, short story writer, and journalist (d. 1985) |
| 1923 | Gloria Grahame, American actress (d. 1981) |
| 1923 | J. Ernest Wilkins Jr., American nuclear scientist, mechanical engineer and mathematician (d. 2011) |
| 1923 | Rudolf Friedrich, Swiss lawyer and politician (d. 2013) |
| 1923 | Bobby Thomson, Scottish-American baseball player (d. 2010) |
| 1923 | James Schuyler, American poet and author (d. 1991) |
| 1923 | Bob Elliott, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (d. 2016) |
| 1923 | Ed Cassidy, American jazz and rock drummer (d. 2012) |
| 1923 | Charlton Heston, American actor, director and gun rights activist (d. 2008) |
| 1923 | Gordon Jackson, Scottish-English actor and singer (d. 1990) |
| 1923 | Jorge Daponte, Argentinian racing driver (d. 1963) |
| 1923 | Helen Delich Bentley, American politician (d. 2016) |
| 1923 | Roy Dotrice, English actor (d. 2017) |
| 1923 | Robert Kuok, Malaysian Chinese business magnate and investor |
| 1923 | Donald Sinden, English actor (d. 2014) |
| 1923 | Dale Robertson, American actor (d. 2013) |
| 1923 | Carlos Páez Vilaró, Uruguayan painter and sculptor (d. 2014) |
| 1923 | Victor G. Atiyeh, American businessman and politician, 32nd Governor of Oregon (d. 2014) |
| 1923 | Dewey Martin, American actor (d. 2018) |
| 1923 | Dev Anand, Indian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2011) |
| 1923 | Dale C. Thomson, Canadian historian and academic (d. 1999) |
| 1923 | Carlos Cruz-Diez, Venezuelan artist (d. 2019) |
| 1923 | John Cooper, English car designer, co-founded the Cooper Car Company (d. 2000) |
| 1923 | Freddy Heineken, Dutch businessman (d. 2002) |
| 1923 | Queenie Watts, English actress and singer (d. 1980) |