Born in 1923, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1923 is the Year of the Pig and it is the Water element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1923 are Pigs. The Chinese Pig year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 16 February 1923 and 4 February 1924 are considered born in the Chinese year 1923 and are a Pig sign. In addition, each Pig 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. 1923 is also known as the Year of the Water Pig. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1923 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Pig and 1923
Famous People Born in the Year of the Pig and Chinese Year 1923. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Pig 1923. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1923 | Carolyn Cassady, American author (d. 2013) |
| 1923 | Doris Burn, American author and illustrator (d. 2011) |
| 1923 | Stanisław Albinowski, Polish economist and journalist (d. 2005) |
| 1923 | Michael V. Gazzo, American actor (d. 1995) |
| 1923 | Cheikh Anta Diop, Senegalese historian, anthropologist, and physicist (d. 1986) |
| 1923 | Juan A. Rivero, Puerto Rican biologist and academic (d. 2014) |
| 1923 | Jerome H. Lemelson, American engineer and businessman (d. 1997) |
| 1923 | Nicholas Parsons, English actor and game show host (d. 2020) |
| 1923 | Cyril M. Kornbluth, American soldier and author (d. 1958) |
| 1923 | Gordon R. Dickson, Canadian-American author (d. 2001) |
| 1923 | Katherine Victor, American actress (d. 2004) |
| 1923 | Eagle Keys, American-Canadian football player and coach (d. 2012) |
| 1923 | Edward Oliver LeBlanc, Dominican lawyer and politician, 1st Premier of Dominica (d. 2004) |
| 1923 | Wilbur Ware, American double-bassist (d. 1979) |
| 1923 | Ron Flockhart, Scottish race car driver (d. 1962) |
| 1923 | Jean Nidetch, American businesswoman, co-founded Weight Watchers (d. 2015) |
| 1923 | Aslam Farrukhi, Indian-Pakistani linguist, author, and scholar (d. 2016) |
| 1923 | Gloria Oden, American poet and academic (d. 2011) |
| 1923 | Stan Chambers, American journalist and actor (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Speedy West, American guitarist and producer (d. 2003) |
| 1923 | Gus Bodnar, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2005) |
| 1923 | Aristides Pereira, Cape Verdean politician, first President of Cape Verde (d. 2011) |
| 1923 | Forbes Burnham, Guyanese lawyer and politician, 2nd President of Guyana (d. 1985) |
| 1923 | Eduardo Falú, Argentinian guitarist and composer (d. 2013) |
| 1923 | Louis Edmonds, American actor (d. 2001) |
| 1924 | Sergei Parajanov, Georgian-Armenian director and screenwriter (d. 1990) |
| 1924 | Yvonne Loriod, French pianist and composer (d. 2010) |
| 1923 | Andy Jack, English footballer |
| 1923 | Robert Zildjian, American businessman, founded Sabian (d. 2013) |
| 1923 | Bola Sete, Brazilian guitarist (d. 1987) |