Born in 1904, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1904 is the Year of the Dragon and it is the Wood element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1904 are Dragons. The Chinese Dragon year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 16 February 1904 and 3 February 1905 are considered born in the Chinese year 1904 and are a Dragon sign. In addition, each Dragon 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. 1904 is also known as the Year of the Wood Dragon. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1904 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Dragon and 1904
Famous People Born in the Year of the Dragon and Chinese Year 1904. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Dragon 1904. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1904 | Coleman Hawkins, American saxophonist and clarinet player (d. 1969) |
| 1904 | A.K. Golam Jilani, Bangladeshi activist (d. 1932) |
| 1904 | Richard Mohaupt, German composer and Kapellmeister (d. 1957) |
| 1904 | Johnny Weissmuller, Hungarian-American swimmer and actor (d. 1984) |
| 1904 | Xenophon Zolotas, Greek economist and Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2004) |
| 1904 | Arshile Gorky, Armenian-American painter and illustrator (d. 1948) |
| 1904 | Albert Ross Tilley, Canadian captain and surgeon (d. 1988) |
| 1904 | Joseph Campbell, American mythologist and author (d. 1987) |
| 1904 | Milburn Stone, American actor (d. 1980) |
| 1905 | Margery Sharp, English author and educator (d. 1991) |
| 1904 | John Snagge, English journalist (d. 1996) |
| 1904 | Ivar Ballangrud, Norwegian speed skater (d. 1969) |
| 1904 | Moshé Feldenkrais, Ukrainian-Israeli physicist and academic (d. 1984) |
| 1904 | Pete Johnson, American boogie-woogie and jazz pianist (d. 1967) |
| 1904 | Marie-Anne Desmarest, French author (d. 1973) |
| 1904 | Bhagat Puran Singh, Indian publisher, environmentalist, and philanthropist (d. 1992) |
| 1904 | Roland Wilson, Australian economist and statistician (d. 1996) |
| 1904 | Achille Varzi, Italian racing driver (d. 1948) |
| 1904 | Denny Shute, American golfer (d. 1974) |
| 1904 | Armando Castellazzi, Italian footballer and coach (d. 1968) |
| 1904 | John Hay Whitney, American businessman, publisher, and diplomat, founded J.H. Whitney & Company (d. 1982) |
| 1905 | Carl Gustav Hempel, German philosopher from the Vienna and the Berlin Circle (d. 1997) |
| 1904 | Conrad Bernier, Canadian-American organist, composer, and educator (d. 1988) |
| 1904 | Keye Luke, Chinese-American actor (d. 1991) |
| 1904 | André Leducq, French cyclist (d. 1980) |
| 1904 | Heiti Talvik, Estonian poet (d. 1947) |
| 1904 | Tamás Lossonczy, Hungarian painter (d. 2009) |
| 1904 | Yevgenia Ginzburg, Russian author (d. 1977) |
| 1904 | Clyfford Still, American painter and educator (d. 1980) |
| 1904 | Count Basie, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (d. 1984) |