Born in 1920, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1920 is the Year of the Monkey and it is the Metal element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1920 are Monkeys. The Chinese Monkey year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 20 February 1920 and 7 February 1921 are considered born in the Chinese year 1920 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. 1920 is also known as the Year of the Metal Monkey. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1920 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Monkey and 1920
Famous People Born in the Year of the Monkey and Chinese Year 1920. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Monkey 1920. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1920 | Tatamkhulu Afrika, South African poet and author (d. 2002) |
| 1920 | Theodore Trautwein, American lawyer and judge (d. 2000) |
| 1920 | William Royer, American soldier and politician (d. 2013) |
| 1920 | Neville Brand, American actor (d. 1992) |
| 1920 | Tetsuharu Kawakami, Japanese baseball player and manager (d. 2013) |
| 1920 | Alberto Sordi, Italian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2003) |
| 1920 | Randolph Quirk, Manx linguist and academic (d. 2017) |
| 1920 | Sitara Devi, Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer (d. 2014) |
| 1920 | Wang Zengqi, Chinese writer (d. 1997) |
| 1920 | Rendra Karno, Indonesian actor (d. 1985) |
| 1920 | George Porter, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2002) |
| 1920 | Bob Waterfield, American football player and coach (d. 1983) |
| 1920 | Franjo Mihalić, Croatian-Serbian runner and coach (d. 2015) |
| 1920 | Staryl C. Austin, American air force general (d. 2015) |
| 1920 | Gwen Harwood, Australian poet and playwright (d. 1995) |
| 1921 | Arthur Stevens, English footballer (d. 2007) |
| 1920 | Toshiro Mifune, Japanese actor (d. 1997) |
| 1920 | Charlie Shavers, American trumpet player and composer (d. 1971) |
| 1920 | Cornelius Ryan, Irish-American journalist and author (d. 1974) |
| 1920 | Lawrence Klein, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013) |
| 1920 | Walter Krupinski, German captain and pilot (d. 2000) |
| 1920 | Mary Ivy Burks, American environmental activist (d. 2007) |
| 1920 | Al Wistert, American football player and coach (d. 2016) |
| 1920 | Leona Helmsley, American businesswoman (d. 2007) |
| 1920 | Shankarrao Chavan, Indian lawyer and politician, Indian Minister of Finance (d. 2004) |
| 1920 | Mario Benedetti, Uruguayan journalist and author (d. 2009) |
| 1921 | John Agar, American actor (d. 2002) |
| 1920 | James Molyneaux, Baron Molyneaux of Killead, Northern Irish soldier and politician (d. 2015) |
| 1920 | P. D. James, English author (d. 2014) |
| 1920 | Jack Cover, American pilot and physicist, invented the Taser gun (d. 2009) |