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 | Pete Johnson, American boogie-woogie and jazz pianist (d. 1967) |
| 1904 | Tamás Lossonczy, Hungarian painter (d. 2009) |
| 1905 | Dante Giacosa, Italian engineer (d. 1996) |
| 1904 | Salvador Dalí, Spanish artist (d. 1989) |
| 1904 | Clifton Fadiman, American game show host and author (d. 1999) |
| 1904 | Necip Fazıl Kısakürek, Turkish author, poet, and playwright (d. 1983) |
| 1904 | Emilio Fernández, Mexican actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1986) |
| 1904 | Odilo Globocnik, Italian-Austrian SS officer (d. 1945) |
| 1904 | Buddy Rogers, American actor and musician (d. 1999) |
| 1904 | Ralph Bunche, American political scientist, academic, and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1971) |
| 1905 | Peggy Gilbert, American saxophonist and bandleader (d. 2007) |
| 1905 | Jan Zahradníček, Czech poet and translator (d. 1960) |
| 1904 | Catherine Lacey, English actress (d. 1979) |
| 1904 | Paul Wilbur Klipsch, American soldier and engineer, founded Klipsch Audio Technologies (d. 2002) |
| 1904 | John Hay Whitney, American businessman, publisher, and diplomat, founded J.H. Whitney & Company (d. 1982) |
| 1904 | J. H. C. Whitehead, British mathematician and academic (d. 1960) |
| 1904 | Werner Forssmann, German physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1979) |
| 1905 | Guillermo Stábile, Argentinian footballer and manager (d. 1966) |
| 1904 | Mary Cain, American journalist and politician (d. 1984) |
| 1904 | Cedric Belfrage, English-American journalist and author, co-founded the National Guardian (d. 1990) |
| 1904 | Shunryū Suzuki, Japanese-American monk and educator (d. 1971) |
| 1904 | Cemal Reşit Rey, Turkish pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1985) |
| 1904 | Ève Curie, French-American journalist and pianist (d. 2007) |
| 1904 | Doris Eaton Travis, American actress and dancer (d. 2010) |
| 1905 | Ray Cunningham, American baseball player (d. 2005) |
| 1905 | Eduard Oja, Estonian composer, conductor, educator, and critic (d. 1950) |
| 1905 | Arne Beurling, Swedish-American mathematician and academic (d. 1986) |
| 1904 | Alan Lennox-Boyd, 1st Viscount Boyd of Merton, English lieutenant and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies (d. 1983) |
| 1904 | George Dangerfield, English-American historian, journalist, and author (d. 1986) |
| 1904 | George F. Kennan, American historian and diplomat, United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union (d. 2005) |