Born in 1924, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1924 is the Year of the Rat and it is the Wood element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1924 are Rats. The Chinese Rat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 5 February 1924 and 24 January 1925 are considered born in the Chinese year 1924 and are a Rat sign. In addition, each Rat 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. 1924 is also known as the Year of the Wood Rat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1924 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Rat and 1924
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rat and Chinese Year 1924. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rat 1924. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1924 | Nam Duck-woo, South Korean politician, 12th Prime Minister of South Korea (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Samuel Ruiz, Mexican bishop (d. 2011) |
| 1924 | Karunanidhi, Indian screenwriter and politician, 3rd Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (d. 2018) |
| 1924 | Roberts Blossom, American actor (d. 2011) |
| 1924 | Norman Ayrton, English actor and director (d. 2017) |
| 1924 | Les Johnson, Australian politician (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | György Lázár, Hungarian politician, 50th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Cal Abrams, American baseball player (d. 1997) |
| 1924 | Thomas Berger, American author and playwright (d. 2014) |
| 1925 | Ignacio López Tarso, Mexican actor |
| 1924 | Stanley Donen, American film director and choreographer (d. 2019) |
| 1924 | John C. Portman, Jr., American architect, designed the Renaissance Center and Tomorrow Square (d. 2017) |
| 1924 | Al Balding, Canadian golfer (d. 2006) |
| 1924 | James Clavell, Australian-American director, producer, screenwriter, and author (d. 1994) |
| 1924 | Dawda Jawara, 1st President of the Gambia (d. 2019) |
| 1924 | Alexander Haig, American general and politician, 59th United States Secretary of State (d. 2010) |
| 1924 | Robert A. Roe, American soldier and politician (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Christopher Tolkien, English author and academic (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | Ken Tyrrell, English race car driver, founded Tyrrell Racing (d. 2001) |
| 1924 | Arthur Rankin Jr., American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Anthony Dryden Marshall, American CIA officer and diplomat (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Marcello Mastroianni, Italian-French actor and singer (d. 1996) |
| 1924 | Evan S. Connell, American novelist, poet, and short story writer (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Wim Polak, Dutch journalist and politician, Mayor of Amsterdam (d. 1999) |
| 1924 | Else Marie Pade, Danish composer (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | Frank Bolle, American comic-strip artist, comic-book artist and illustrator (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | Jean-Luc Pépin, Canadian academic and politician, 19th Canadian Minister of Labour (d. 1995) |
| 1924 | Johanna Döbereiner, Czech-Brazilian agronomist and academic (d. 2000) |
| 1924 | Ed Koch, American politician, 105th Mayor of New York City (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Kenneth Norman Jones, Australian public servant (d. 2022) |