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 | Elden Campbell, American basketball player |
| 1968 | Ricki Lake, American actress, producer, and talk show host |
| 1968 | Bai Yansong, Chinese host |
| 1969 | Brendan Shanahan, Canadian ice hockey player and actor |
| 1969 | Meg Hillier, English journalist and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change |
| 1968 | Jorge Celedón, Colombian singer |
| 1968 | Mike Atherton, English cricketer and journalist |
| 1968 | Celine Dion, Canadian singer-songwriter |
| 1968 | Aldo Calderón van Dyke, Honduran journalist (d. 2013) |
| 1968 | Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein |
| 1968 | Mari Kiviniemi, Finnish politician, 41st Prime Minister of Finland |
| 1969 | Shane Thomson, New Zealand cricketer |
| 1968 | Viliami Ofahengaue, Tongan-Australian rugby player |
| 1968 | Garrett Reisman, American engineer and astronaut |
| 1968 | Andreas Schnaas, German actor and director |
| 1968 | Goran Ćurko, Serbian footballer |
| 1968 | Paul Quantrill, Canadian baseball player and coach |
| 1968 | Joe Cornish, English actor, director, and screenwriter |
| 1968 | Lalah Hathaway, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer |
| 1969 | Jason Bateman, American actor, director, and producer |
| 1968 | Marcel Theroux, Ugandan-English journalist and author |
| 1968 | Toby Gad, German songwriter and producer |
| 1968 | Steve Sedgley, English footballer and manager |
| 1968 | Karyn Bryant, American journalist, actress, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1968 | Jason Donovan, Australian actor and singer |
| 1968 | Neil Ruddock, English international footballer and television personality |
| 1968 | Dawn Robinson, American singer and actress |
| 1968 | Michael Searle, Australian rugby league player and businessman |
| 1968 | Chris Lewis, Guyanese-English cricketer |
| 1968 | Takeshi Ueda, Japanese singer-songwriter and bass player |