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 | Max Shachtman, American theorist and politician (d. 1972) |
| 1904 | Marie-Anne Desmarest, French author (d. 1973) |
| 1904 | Karl Guthe Jansky, American physicist and radio engineer (d. 1950) |
| 1904 | Ernst Mayr, German-American biologist and ornithologist (d. 2005) |
| 1904 | Jean Dessès, Greek-Egyptian fashion designer (d. 1970) |
| 1905 | Nihal Atsız, Turkish author, poet, and philosopher (d. 1975) |
| 1904 | Mary Cain, American journalist and politician (d. 1984) |
| 1904 | Haim Shirman, Ukrainian-Israeli scholar and academic (d. 1981) |
| 1904 | Johnny Weissmuller, Hungarian-American swimmer and actor (d. 1984) |
| 1904 | Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indian and politician, Prime Minister of India (d. 1966) |
| 1905 | Eduard Oja, Estonian composer, conductor, educator, and critic (d. 1950) |
| 1904 | Ding Ling, Chinese author and educator (d. 1986) |
| 1905 | Howard McNear, American actor (d. 1969) |
| 1904 | Attilio Ferraris, Italian footballer (d. 1947) |
| 1904 | Paul-Émile Léger, Canadian cardinal (d. 1991) |
| 1905 | Stanley Hawes, English-Australian director and producer (d. 1991) |
| 1904 | Leho Laurine, Estonian chess player (d. 1998) |
| 1904 | William L. Shirer, American journalist and historian (d. 1993) |
| 1904 | Glenn Miller, American trombonist, composer, and bandleader (d. 1944) |
| 1904 | Mikhail Pervukhin, Soviet politician, First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union (d. 1978) |
| 1904 | Margaret Bourke-White, American photographer and journalist (d. 1971) |
| 1905 | James Bennett Griffin, American archaeologist and academic (d. 1997) |
| 1904 | Odilo Globocnik, Italian-Austrian SS officer (d. 1945) |
| 1904 | Marcel Junod, Swiss physician and anesthesiologist (d. 1961) |
| 1904 | Buddy Rogers, American actor and musician (d. 1999) |
| 1904 | Willem de Kooning, Dutch-American painter and educator (d. 1997) |
| 1904 | Coleman Hawkins, American saxophonist and clarinet player (d. 1969) |
| 1904 | Henry Iba, American basketball player and coach (d. 1993) |
| 1905 | Luigi Zampa, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 1991) |
| 1904 | B. F. Skinner, American psychologist and author (d. 1990) |