Born in 1960, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1960 is the Year of the Rat and it is the Metal element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1960 are Rats. The Chinese Rat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 28 January 1960 and 14 February 1961 are considered born in the Chinese year 1960 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. 1960 is also known as the Year of the Metal Rat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1960 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Rat and 1960
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rat and Chinese Year 1960. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rat 1960. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1960 | Claude Julien, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 1961 | Robert Wexler, American lawyer and politician |
| 1960 | Amy Grant, American singer-songwriter |
| 1961 | Lauren Lane, American actress and academic |
| 1960 | Wayne Rainey, American motorcycle racer |
| 1960 | Remi Moses, English footballer and coach |
| 1960 | Sherry Rehman, Pakistani journalist, politician, and diplomat, 25th Pakistan Ambassador to the United States |
| 1960 | Kelly Le Brock, English-American actress and model |
| 1960 | Todd English, American chef and author |
| 1960 | Kate Brown, American politician, 38th Governor of Oregon |
| 1960 | Kenneth Branagh, Northern Ireland-born English actor director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1960 | Brent Ashton, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 1960 | Kathy Smallwood-Cook, English sprinter and educator |
| 1960 | Jeremy Clarkson, English journalist and television presenter |
| 1960 | Ozell Jones, American basketball player (d. 2006) |
| 1960 | Alison Bechdel, American author and illustrator |
| 1960 | Susan Straight, American author and academic |
| 1960 | Jeremy Swift, English actor |
| 1960 | Lisa Vanderpump, British restaurateur, television personality, and author |
| 1960 | Gus Logie, Trinidadian cricketer |
| 1960 | Lindy Ruff, Canadian hockey player and coach |
| 1960 | Doug Hawkins, Australian footballer and sportscaster |
| 1960 | Kimberly Willis Holt, American author |
| 1960 | Rob Murphy, American baseball player |
| 1960 | Carolyn Harris, British politician |
| 1960 | Joshua Wurman, American scientist, Doppler on Wheels inventor, and storm chaser |
| 1960 | Holly Johnson, English singer-songwriter and bass player |
| 1960 | Keith Dowding, English political scientist, philosopher, and academic |
| 1960 | Dan Hawkins, American football player, coach, and sportscaster |
| 1961 | Margo Timmins, Canadian singer-songwriter |