Born in 1953, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?

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.

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Famous people from the Year of the Snake and 1953

Famous People Born in the Year of the Snake and Chinese Year 1953. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Snake 1953. Some of them are the following;
Date Name
1953 Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, Argentine lawyer and politician, President of Argentina and Vice President of Argentina
1953 Masami Kurumada, Japanese author and illustrator
1953 Phil Judd, New Zealand singer-songwriter, guitarist and painter
1953 Vernon Coaker, English educator and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
1953 Marc Johnson, American bassist, composer, and bandleader
1953 Dolores Keane, Irish singer and actress
1953 Agustí Villaronga, Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter
1953 Nirmal Selvamony, Indian Tamil academician and ecocritic
1953 Gary Cosier, Australian cricketer
1953 Władysław Kozakiewicz, Lithuanian-Polish pole vaulter and coach
1953 Christopher Franke, German-American drummer and songwriter
1953 Tito Jackson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1953 Bess Armstrong, American actress
1953 Jamaal Wilkes, American basketball player
1953 Keiko Takeshita, Japanese actress
1953 Russ Feingold, American lawyer and politician
1953 Wayne Clark, Australian cricketer
1953 Horace Panter, English bass player
1953 Jeff Fatt, Australian keyboard player and actor
1953 Robert Cray, American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist
1953 Aleksander Veingold, Estonian chess player and coach
1953 World B. Free, American basketball player
1953 Jake Hooker, Israeli-American guitarist and songwriter (d. 2014)
1954 Philippa Gregory, Kenyan-English author and academic
1953 Maire Aunaste, Estonian journalist and author
1953 Nick Keir, Scottish singer-songwriter (d. 2013)
1953 Roy Laidlaw, Scottish rugby player
1954 Phil Thompson, English footballer and coach
1953 Denis Potvin, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
1953 Daniel T. Barry, American engineer and astronaut