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 |
|---|---|
| 1904 | John Courtney Murray, American priest and theologian (d. 1967) |
| 1904 | Catherine Lacey, English actress (d. 1979) |
| 1904 | Quintin McMillan, South African cricketer (d. 1938) |
| 1904 | Pablo Neruda, Chilean poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1973) |
| 1904 | Joseph Schmidt, Austrian-Hungarian tenor and actor (d. 1942) |
| 1904 | Henry Iba, American basketball player and coach (d. 1993) |
| 1904 | Sharkey Bonano, American singer, trumpet player, and bandleader (d. 1972) |
| 1904 | Count Basie, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (d. 1984) |
| 1904 | Conrad Bernier, Canadian-American organist, composer, and educator (d. 1988) |
| 1904 | Kenneth V. Thimann, English-American botanist and microbiologist (d. 1997) |
| 1904 | Marcel Junod, Swiss physician and anesthesiologist (d. 1961) |
| 1904 | A.K. Golam Jilani, Bangladeshi activist (d. 1932) |
| 1904 | Idel Jakobson, Latvian-Estonian NKVD officer (d. 1997) |
| 1904 | Witold Gombrowicz, Polish author and playwright (d. 1969) |
| 1904 | Alger Hiss, American lawyer and convicted spy (d. 1996) |
| 1904 | Hans Morgenthau, German-American political scientist, philosopher, and academic (d. 1980) |
| 1904 | Paul Cadmus, American painter and illustrator (d. 1999) |
| 1904 | Antonín Novotný, Czechoslovak politician, President of Czechoslovak Socialist Republic, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (d. 1975) |
| 1905 | Jan Zahradníček, Czech poet and translator (d. 1960) |
| 1904 | A. J. Liebling, American journalist and author (d. 1963) |
| 1904 | Greer Garson, English-American actress (d. 1996) |
| 1904 | C. B. Colby, American author (d. 1977) |
| 1904 | Reinhard Heydrich, German SS officer (d. 1942) |
| 1904 | Shunryū Suzuki, Japanese-American monk and educator (d. 1971) |
| 1904 | Clifford Bricker, Canadian long-distance runner (d. 1980) |
| 1904 | Nikos Zachariadis, Greek politician (d. 1973) |
| 1904 | Ernst-Günther Schenck, German colonel and physician (d. 1998) |
| 1904 | Hans Albert Einstein, Swiss-American engineer and educator (d. 1973) |
| 1904 | Anna Neagle, English actress, singer, and producer (d. 1986) |
| 1904 | Virginia Coffey, American civil rights activist (d. 2003) |