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 | Helmut Newton, German-Australian photographer (d. 2004) |
| 1920 | Tom of Finland, Finnish illustrator (d. 1991) |
| 1920 | Peter Jones, English actor and screenwriter (d. 2000) |
| 1921 | John H. Reed, American politician and diplomat, 67th Governor of Maine (d. 2012) |
| 1920 | Gene Tierney, American actress and singer (d. 1991) |
| 1920 | Arthur Franz, American actor (d. 2006) |
| 1921 | Chester Kallman, American poet and translator (d. 1975) |
| 1920 | Sergei Bondarchuk, Ukrainian-Russian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1994) |
| 1920 | Anders Lassen, Danish-English soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 1945) |
| 1920 | Nicolaas Bloembergen, Dutch-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2017) |
| 1920 | Christopher Soames, English politician and diplomat, Governor of Southern Rhodesia (d. 1987) |
| 1920 | Jay Ward, American animator, producer, and screenwriter, founded Jay Ward Productions (d. 1989) |
| 1920 | Harri Webb, Welsh journalist and poet (d. 1994) |
| 1920 | Lucjan Wolanowski, Polish journalist and author (d. 2006) |
| 1920 | Irene Dailey, American actress (d. 2008) |
| 1920 | David Herbert Donald, American historian and author (d. 2009) |
| 1920 | Miguel Delibes, Spanish journalist and author (d. 2010) |
| 1920 | Alla Kazanskaya, Russian actress (d. 2008) |
| 1920 | John Kneubuhl, Samoan-American historian, screenwriter, and playwright (d. 1992) |
| 1920 | Usha Mehta, Gandhian and freedom fighter of India (d. 2000) |
| 1920 | Shelley Winters, American actress (d. 2006) |
| 1920 | Marcel Reich-Ranicki, Polish-German author and critic (d. 2013) |
| 1920 | Éric Rohmer, French director, film critic, journalist, novelist and screenwriter (d. 2010) |
| 1920 | Art Sansom, American cartoonist (d. 1991) |
| 1920 | Peter Dimmock, English sportscaster and producer (d. 2015) |
| 1920 | Baptiste Manzini, American football player (d. 2008) |
| 1920 | Godfrey Stafford, English-South African physicist and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1920 | Kurt Schaffenberger, German-American sergeant and illustrator (d. 2002) |
| 1920 | Richard von Weizsäcker, German soldier and politician, 6th President of Germany (d. 2015) |
| 1920 | Little Jimmy Dickens, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2015) |