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.
When is the Chinese Year of the Rat?
Date | Name |
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1961 | Robert Wexler, American lawyer and politician |
1960 | Collin Raye, American country music singer |
1960 | Steve Bruce, English footballer and manager |
1960 | Miloš Đelmaš, Serbian footballer and manager |
1960 | Chris Waddle, English footballer, manager, and sportscaster |
1960 | Pruitt Taylor Vince, American actor and director |
1960 | Pierre Aubry, Canadian ice hockey player |
1960 | Al Perez, American wrestler |
1960 | Kathy Griffin, American comedian and actress |
1960 | Hugh Grant, English actor and producer |
1960 | Thorsten Schlumberger, German footballer |
1960 | Kevin A. Ford, American colonel and astronaut |
1960 | Todd English, American chef and author |
1960 | Rick Savage, English singer-songwriter and bass player |
1961 | Cornelia Pröll, Austrian alpine skier |
1960 | Bill Glasson, American golfer |
1960 | Joachim Winkelhock, German racing driver |
1960 | Joe Carter, American baseball player and sportscaster |
1960 | Rob Marshall, American director, producer, and choreographer |
1960 | Karl Mecklenburg, American football player |
1960 | Lucy McBath, American politician |
1961 | Michael Bolt, Australian rugby league player |
1960 | Gary Gordon, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1993) |
1960 | Khaled, Algerian singer-songwriter |
1960 | Caroline Lucas, English activist and politician |
1960 | Robin Shou, Hong Kong martial artist and actor |
1960 | Michael P. Leavitt, American soldier |
1960 | Tracy Pollan, American actress |
1960 | Craig Scanlon, English guitarist and songwriter |
1960 | Joshua Wurman, American scientist, Doppler on Wheels inventor, and storm chaser |