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 |
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| 1920 | Claude Cheysson, French lieutenant and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 2012) |
| 1921 | Isabella Bashmakova, Russian historian of mathematics (d. 2005) |
| 1921 | Arthur Stevens, English footballer (d. 2007) |
| 1920 | Bruce McCarty, American architect, designed the Knoxville City-County Building (d. 2013) |
| 1920 | Ted Lowe, English sportscaster (d. 2011) |
| 1920 | Mary Greyeyes, the first First Nations woman to join the Canadian Armed Forces (d. 2011) |
| 1920 | Ralph Meeker, American actor (d. 1988) |
| 1920 | Georg Leber, German soldier and politician, German Federal Minister of Defence (d. 2012) |
| 1920 | Peter Aduja, Filipino American Hawaii Legislature representative (d. 2007) |
| 1921 | Babasaheb Bhosale, Indian lawyer and politician, eighth Chief Minister of Maharashtra (d. 2007) |
| 1920 | Neville Brand, American actor (d. 1992) |
| 1920 | Sitara Devi, Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer (d. 2014) |
| 1920 | Oodgeroo Noonuccal, Australian poet, educator, and activist (d. 1993) |
| 1920 | Lloyd MacPhail, Canadian businessman and politician, 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island (d. 1995) |
| 1920 | Philip Habib, American academic and diplomat, Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (d. 1992) |
| 1920 | Douglas Dick, American actor and psychologist (d. 2015) |
| 1920 | Max Fatchen, Australian journalist and author (d. 2012) |
| 1920 | Väinö Linna, Finnish author (d. 1992) |
| 1920 | Iosif Vorovich, Russian mathematician and engineer (d. 2001) |
| 1920 | Michel Audiard, French director and screenwriter (d. 1985) |
| 1920 | Tatamkhulu Afrika, South African poet and author (d. 2002) |
| 1920 | Alan MacNaughtan, Scottish-English actor (d. 2002) |
| 1920 | Mario Benedetti, Uruguayan journalist and author (d. 2009) |
| 1920 | Henri Verneuil, Turkish-French director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2002) |
| 1920 | Gene Tierney, American actress and singer (d. 1991) |
| 1920 | Fanny Waterman, English pianist and educator, founded the Leeds International Pianoforte Competition (d. 2020) |
| 1920 | Josef Doležal, Czech race walker (d. 1999) |
| 1920 | José López Portillo, Mexican lawyer and politician, 31st President of Mexico (d. 2004) |
| 1920 | William H. Riker, American political scientist and academic (d. 1993) |
| 1921 | Esmeralda Arboleda Cadavid, Colombian politician (d. 1997) |