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 | Pope John Paul II (d. 2005) |
| 1920 | Eduardo J. Corso, Uruguayan lawyer and journalist (d. 2012) |
| 1920 | John Kneubuhl, Samoan-American historian, screenwriter, and playwright (d. 1992) |
| 1920 | Tom Moore, British army officer and fundraiser (d. 2021) |
| 1920 | Yegor Ligachyov, Russian engineer and politician (d. 2021) |
| 1920 | Peter Baptist Tadamaro Ishigami, Japanese priest, 1st Bishop of Naha (d. 2014) |
| 1920 | Prem Tinsulanonda, Thai general and politician, 16th Prime Minister of Thailand (d. 2019) |
| 1920 | Bob Montana, American illustrator (d. 1975) |
| 1920 | Sid Fleischman, American author and screenwriter (d. 2010) |
| 1920 | William Royer, American soldier and politician (d. 2013) |
| 1920 | Hazel Scott, Trinidadian-American singer, actress, and pianist (d. 1981) |
| 1920 | Claude Cheysson, French lieutenant and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 2012) |
| 1920 | John Harsanyi, Hungarian-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2000) |
| 1921 | Samuel T. Cohen, American physicist and academic (d. 2010) |
| 1920 | Rachel Gurney, English actress (d. 2001) |
| 1920 | James Robert Mann, American colonel, lawyer, and politician (d. 2010) |
| 1920 | Cyril Grant, English footballer (d. 2002) |
| 1920 | Robert Leckie, American soldier and author (d. 2001) |
| 1920 | Stan Freeman, American composer and conductor (d. 2001) |
| 1920 | Christopher Soames, English politician and diplomat, Governor of Southern Rhodesia (d. 1987) |
| 1920 | Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, Italian economist and politician, 10th President of Italy (d. 2016) |
| 1920 | Peter Aduja, Filipino American Hawaii Legislature representative (d. 2007) |
| 1920 | Al Wistert, American football player and coach (d. 2016) |
| 1920 | Buster Merryfield, English actor (d. 1999) |
| 1920 | Liam Cosgrave, Irish lawyer and politician, 6th Taoiseach of Ireland (d. 2017) |
| 1920 | Raymond Lemieux, Canadian chemist and academic (d. 2002) |
| 1920 | Mary Ivy Burks, American environmental activist (d. 2007) |
| 1921 | Dachine Rainer, American-English author and poet (d. 2000) |
| 1921 | Gory Guerrero, American wrestler and trainer (d. 1990) |
| 1920 | Georges Marchais, French mechanic and politician (d. 1997) |