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 | Charlotte Coleman, English actress (d. 2001) |
| 1968 | Faizon Love, Cuban-American actor and screenwriter |
| 1968 | Sarah Fitzgerald, Australian squash player |
| 1968 | Antonio Tarver, American boxer, sportscaster, and actor |
| 1968 | Mathew St. Patrick, American actor and producer |
| 1968 | Scott Aldred, American baseball player and coach |
| 1969 | Sam Trammell, American actor |
| 1968 | Károly Güttler, Hungarian swimmer |
| 1968 | Claude Lapointe, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 1968 | Kimberly Anne "Kim" Walker, American film and television actress (d. 2001) |
| 1968 | Catherine Bell, English-American actress and producer |
| 1968 | Robb Flynn, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer |
| 1969 | Stefania Belmondo, Italian skier |
| 1968 | Giovanni Carrara, Venezuelan baseball player |
| 1968 | Alexander Stubb, Finnish academic and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of Finland |
| 1968 | Lee Mack, English comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1968 | Shaggy, Jamaican singer-songwriter and DJ |
| 1968 | Steve Georgallis, Australian rugby league player and coach |
| 1968 | Chris Lewis, Guyanese-English cricketer |
| 1968 | Jay Underwood, American actor and pastor |
| 1968 | Paul Scheuring, American screenwriter and director |
| 1968 | Kenji Ito, Japanese pianist and composer |
| 1968 | Matt King, English actor, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1968 | Anthony Sullivan, English rugby league and union player |
| 1968 | Teet Kask, Estonian ballet dancer and choreographer |
| 1968 | Emmanuelle Charpentier, French researcher in microbiology, genetics and biochemistry, and Nobel laureate |
| 1969 | Joyce DiDonato, American soprano and actress |
| 1968 | Vasiliy Sokov, Russian triple jumper |
| 1968 | James Iha, American guitarist and songwriter |
| 1968 | Theoren Fleury, Canadian ice hockey player |