Born in 1921, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1921 is the Year of the Rooster and it is the Metal element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1921 are Roosters. The Chinese Rooster year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 8 February 1921 and 27 January 1922 are considered born in the Chinese year 1921 and are a Rooster sign. In addition, each Rooster 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. 1921 is also known as the Year of the Metal Rooster. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1921 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Rooster and 1921
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rooster and Chinese Year 1921. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rooster 1921. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1921 | Leo Bretholz, Austrian-American holocaust survivor and author (d. 2014) |
| 1921 | Tom Uren, Australian soldier, boxer, and politician (d. 2015) |
| 1921 | Feza Gürsey, Turkish mathematician and physicist (d. 1992) |
| 1921 | Wolfgang Leonhard, German historian and author (d. 2014) |
| 1921 | Gordon MacRae, American actor and singer (d. 1986) |
| 1921 | Constance Baker Motley, American lawyer, judge, and politician (d. 2005) |
| 1921 | Verghese Kurien, Indian engineer and businessman, founded Amul (d. 2012) |
| 1921 | Jean Lacouture, French journalist, historian, and author (d. 2015) |
| 1922 | Jean-Pierre Rampal, French flute player (d. 2000) |
| 1921 | Alvy Moore, American actor and producer (d. 1997) |
| 1921 | Elizabeth Spencer, American novelist, short story writer, and playwright (d. 2019) |
| 1921 | Pat McDonald, Australian actress (d. 1990) |
| 1921 | Jack Kramer, American tennis player, sailor, and sportscaster (d. 2009) |
| 1921 | Joan Greenwood, English actress (d. 1987) |
| 1921 | Kitty Kallen, American singer (d. 2016) |
| 1921 | Alan Whicker, Egyptian-English journalist (d. 2013) |
| 1921 | Pancho Segura, Ecuadorian tennis player (d. 2017) |
| 1921 | Whitney Young, American activist (d. 1971) |
| 1921 | Bill Mosienko, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1994) |
| 1921 | Washington SyCip, American-Filipino accountant (d. 2017) |
| 1921 | Alan Hale Jr., American actor and restaurateur (d. 1990) |
| 1921 | Peter Benenson, English lawyer and activist, founded Amnesty International (d. 2005) |
| 1921 | Jane Russell, American actress and singer (d. 2011) |
| 1921 | Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (d. 2021) |
| 1921 | Joonas Kokkonen, Finnish pianist and composer (d. 1996) |
| 1921 | Chico Hamilton, American drummer, composer, and bandleader (d. 2013) |
| 1921 | Richard Adler, American composer and producer (d. 2012) |
| 1921 | Howard Reig, American radio and television announcer (d. 2008) |
| 1921 | Viktor Kulikov, Russian marshal (d. 2013) |
| 1922 | Ernest Hollings, American soldier and politician, 106th Governor of South Carolina (d. 2019) |