According to Chinese Astrology, 1968 is the Year of the Monkey and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1968 are Monkeys. The Chinese Monkey year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 30 January 1968 and 16 February 1969 are considered born in the Chinese year 1968 and are a Monkey sign. In addition, each Monkey 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. 1968 is also known as the Year of the Earth Monkey. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1968 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Monkey?
Date | Name |
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1968 | Marcel Desailly, Ghanaian-French footballer |
1968 | Mark Walton, American voice actor and illustrator |
1968 | Jayson Williams, American basketball player and sportscaster |
1968 | Gloria Trevi, Mexican singer and actress |
1968 | Phil Henderson, American basketball player and coach (d. 2013) |
1968 | Elsa Zylberstein, French actress |
1968 | Karl Wendlinger, Austrian racing driver |
1968 | Al Barrow, English bass guitarist |
1968 | Yvie Burnett, Scottish soprano |
1968 | Tim Salmon, American baseball player and sportscaster |
1968 | Ben Clarke, English rugby player and coach |
1968 | Frank Woodley, Australian actor, producer, and screenwriter |
1968 | Susan Floyd, American actress |
1968 | Jason Leonard, English rugby player |
1968 | Roger Twose, New Zealand cricketer |
1968 | Jerry Yang, Taiwanese-American engineer and businessman, co-founded Yahoo! |
1969 | Linda Sánchez, American lawyer and politician |
1968 | Kimberly Anne "Kim" Walker, American film and television actress (d. 2001) |
1968 | Sarah Fitzgerald, Australian squash player |
1968 | Rena Sofer, American actress |
1968 | Andreas Herzog, Austrian footballer and manager |
1968 | Masahiko Harada, Japanese ski jumper |
1969 | Birdman, American rapper and producer |
1968 | Kelly Rutherford, American actress |
1968 | Chris Lewis, Guyanese-English cricketer |
1968 | Julian McMahon, Australian actor and producer |
1968 | Frank Müller, German decathlete |
1968 | Mateja Svet, Slovenian skier |
1969 | Shane Thomson, New Zealand cricketer |
1968 | Kristin Chenoweth, American actress and singer |