According to Chinese Astrology, 1953 is the Year of the Snake and it is the Water element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1953 are Snakes. The Chinese Snake year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 14 February 1953 and 2 February 1954 are considered born in the Chinese year 1953 and are a Snake sign. In addition, each Snake 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. 1953 is also known as the Year of the Water Snake. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1953 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Snake?
Date | Name |
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1953 | Mona Baker, Egyptian-British professor |
1953 | Steve Yates, English footballer |
1953 | Jim Allister, Northern Irish lawyer and politician |
1953 | Corrado Barazzutti, Italian tennis player |
1953 | Andres Alver, Estonian architect and academic |
1953 | Victoria Wood, English actress, singer, director, and screenwriter (d. 2016) |
1953 | Shavarsh Karapetyan, Armenian finswimmer |
1953 | Sixto Lezcano, Puerto Rican-American baseball player and coach |
1953 | Nicholas Witchell, English journalist |
1953 | Patrick Hodge, Lord Hodge, Scottish lawyer and judge |
1953 | Ian Khama, English-Botswanan lieutenant and politician, 4th President of Botswana |
1953 | Robert Doyle, Australian educator and politician, 103rd Lord Mayor of Melbourne |
1953 | Anthony Seldon, English historian and author |
1953 | Leroy Burgess, American singer, songwriter, keyboard player, recording artist, and record producer |
1953 | Peter Garrett, Australian singer-songwriter and politician |
1953 | Rocky Mattioli, Italian-Australian boxer |
1953 | Pat Day, American jockey |
1953 | Colin Hay, Scottish-Australian singer and guitarist |
1953 | René Arce Islas, Mexican politician |
1953 | Sandy Nairne, English historian and curator |
1953 | Tokyo Sexwale, South African businessman and politician, 1st Premier of Gauteng |
1953 | Anne Fadiman, American journalist and author |
1953 | Peter Hendy, English businessman |
1953 | Louie Gohmert, American captain, lawyer, and politician |
1953 | Debralee Scott, American actress (d. 2005) |
1953 | James Horner, American composer and conductor (d. 2015) |
1953 | Zoogz Rift, American musician and wrestler (d. 2011) |
1953 | Tadashi Kawamata, Japanese contemporary artist |
1953 | Marc Hunter, New Zealand-Australian singer-songwriter (d. 1998) |
1954 | Terry Kinney, American actor and director |