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 | Mimi Parent, Canadian-Swiss painter (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Hédi Fried, Swedish author and psychologist (d. 2022) |
| 1924 | Thelma Estrin, American computer scientist and engineer (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Sam Jones, American bassist, cellist, and composer (d. 1981) |
| 1924 | Kenneth Kaunda, Zambian educator and politician, first president of Zambia (d. 2021) |
| 1925 | Sol Yurick, American soldier and author (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Robert Sobukwe, South African banker and politician (d. 1978) |
| 1924 | Robert Horton, American actor (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | Peddibhotla Suryakantam, Telugu actress (d. 1994) |
| 1924 | Marcello Mastroianni, Italian-French actor and singer (d. 1996) |
| 1924 | Paula Raymond, American model and actress (d. 2003) |
| 1924 | Max Trepp, Swiss sprinter (d. 1990) |
| 1924 | Jack T. Chick, American author, illustrator, and publisher (d. 2016) |
| 1925 | Lee Van Cleef, American actor (d. 1989) |
| 1924 | Dick Ayers, American author and illustrator (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Warren Giese, American football player, coach, and politician (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Rudolf Barshai, Russian-Swiss viola player and conductor (d. 2010) |
| 1924 | Fess Parker, American actor (d. 2010) |
| 1924 | George Segal, American painter and sculptor (d. 2000) |
| 1924 | Rupert Deese, Northern Mariana Islander ceramic artist (d. 2010) |
| 1924 | Gerard Parkes, Irish-Canadian actor (d. 2014) |
| 1925 | Ruth Slenczynska, American pianist and composer |
| 1924 | Ruth Kobart, American actress and singer (d. 2002) |
| 1924 | Blossom Dearie, American singer and pianist (d. 2009) |
| 1924 | Don Coryell, American football player and coach (d. 2010) |
| 1924 | Tofilau Eti Alesana, Samoan politician, 5th Prime Minister of Samoa (d. 1999) |
| 1924 | Scotch Taylor, South African cricketer and hockey player (d. 2004) |
| 1924 | Gavin Lambert, English-American screenwriter and author (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Don Knotts, American actor and screenwriter (d. 2006) |
| 1924 | Frank Broyles, American football player, coach, and sportscaster (d. 2017) |