Born in 1968, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
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.
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Famous people from the Year of the Monkey and 1968
Famous People Born in the Year of the Monkey and Chinese Year 1968. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Monkey 1968. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1968 | Theresa Villiers, English lawyer and politician, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland |
| 1968 | Alejandro Sanz, Spanish singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1968 | Richard Hancox, English footballer and manager |
| 1969 | Giorgio Lamberti, Italian swimmer |
| 1968 | Bobby Sheehan, American bass player and songwriter (d. 1999) |
| 1968 | Jože Možina, Slovenian historian, sociologist and journalist |
| 1968 | Huey Morgan, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1968 | Mike Piazza, American baseball player |
| 1968 | Sam Rockwell, American actor |
| 1968 | Ijaz Ahmed, Pakistani cricketer and coach |
| 1968 | Emre Aracı, Turkish composer, conductor, and historian |
| 1968 | Molly Ringwald, American actress |
| 1968 | Yōko Oginome, Japanese singer, actress, and voice actress |
| 1968 | Daniel Dae Kim, South Korean-American actor |
| 1968 | Paul Crichton, English footballer and manager |
| 1968 | Saeed-Al-Saffar, Emirati cricketer |
| 1968 | Bas Haring, Dutch philosopher, writer, television presenter and professor. |
| 1969 | Stefania Belmondo, Italian skier |
| 1968 | Jim Dowd, American ice hockey player |
| 1968 | Shane Howarth, New Zealand rugby player and coach |
| 1968 | Gennadi Krasnitski, Russian figure skater and coach |
| 1968 | CL Smooth, American rapper and producer |
| 1969 | Sergei Ovchinnikov, Russian volleyball player and coach (d. 2012) |
| 1968 | Eric Lamaze, Canadian jockey |
| 1968 | Lisa Marie Presley, American singer-songwriter and actress |
| 1968 | Ziggy Marley, Jamaican singer-songwriter, guitarist, and voice actor |
| 1968 | Zacarias Moussaoui, French citizen, sentenced to life in prison related to September 11 attacks |
| 1968 | Randall Batinkoff, American actor and producer |
| 1968 | Jon Guenther, American author and engineer |
| 1968 | Rhod Gilbert, Welsh comedian |