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 | William Rehnquist, American lawyer and jurist, 16th Chief Justice of the United States (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Jeremiah Denton, American admiral and politician (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Donald J. Sobol, American soldier and author (d. 2012) |
| 1924 | Marc Breaux, American actor, director, and choreographer (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock, English philosopher, and academic (d. 2019) |
| 1924 | Lee Dorsey, American singer-songwriter (d. 1986) |
| 1925 | Peter Hirsch, German-English metallurgist and academic |
| 1924 | Karel Kachyňa, Czech director and screenwriter (d. 2004) |
| 1924 | Bonnie Lou, American singer-songwriter (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | János Starker, Hungarian-American cellist and educator (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Blossom Dearie, American singer and pianist (d. 2009) |
| 1925 | Mohan Rakesh, Indian author and playwright (d. 1972) |
| 1924 | Rosalie E. Wahl, American lawyer and jurist (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Frederic Morton, Austrian-American banker, journalist, and author (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Leonid Kogan, Ukrainian-Russian violinist and educator (d. 1982) |
| 1924 | Dick Ayers, American author and illustrator (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Chuck Harmon, American baseball player and scout (d. 2019) |
| 1924 | Kostas Axelos, Greek-French philosopher and author (d. 2010) |
| 1924 | Cicely Tyson, American actress (d. 2021) |
| 1924 | Judith Jones, American literary and cookbook editor (d. 2017) |
| 1924 | Gazanfer Bilge, Turkish wrestler (d. 2008) |
| 1924 | Jack Buck, American sportscaster (d. 2002) |
| 1925 | Moscelyne Larkin, American ballerina (d. 2012) |
| 1924 | Zizi Jeanmaire, French ballerina and actress (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | Kenneth Kendall, Indian-English journalist and actor (d. 2012) |
| 1924 | Dmitry Yazov, Marshal of the Soviet Union (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | Sidney Lumet, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2011) |
| 1924 | Peddibhotla Suryakantam, Telugu actress (d. 1994) |
| 1924 | Jean Bartik, American computer scientist and engineer (d. 2011) |
| 1924 | Bulat Okudzhava, Russian singer, poet, and author (d. 1997) |