According to Chinese Astrology, 1957 is the Year of the Rooster and it is the Fire element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1957 are Roosters. The Chinese Rooster year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 31 January 1957 and 17 February 1958 are considered born in the Chinese year 1957 and are a Rooster sign. In addition, each Rooster 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. 1957 is also known as the Year of the Fire Rooster. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1957 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Rooster?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1957 | Ethan Coen, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1957 | Mal Donaghy, Irish footballer and manager |
| 1957 | Sidney Moncrief, American basketball player and coach |
| 1957 | Michaëlle Jean, Haitian-Canadian journalist and politician, 27th Governor-General of Canada |
| 1957 | Steve Gustafson, Spanish-American bass player |
| 1957 | Billy Bragg, English singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1957 | Kevin Pollak, American actor, game show host, and producer |
| 1957 | Jamie Redfern, English-born Australian television presenter and pop singer |
| 1957 | Hervé Le Tellier, French linguist and author |
| 1957 | Lance Nethery, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 1957 | Frank Boeijen, Dutch singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1957 | Stephen Dillane, English actor |
| 1957 | Michel Després, Canadian lawyer and politician |
| 1957 | Steve Bryles, American businessman and politician (d. 2012) |
| 1957 | Andrzej Morozowski, Polish journalist and author |
| 1957 | Amanda Plummer, American actress |
| 1957 | Phil Barney, Algerian-French singer-songwriter |
| 1957 | Graham Rix, English footballer and coach |
| 1957 | John Ashton, English guitarist, songwriter, and producer |
| 1957 | Dorinda Clark-Cole, American singer-songwriter and pianist |
| 1957 | Daniel Ash, English singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1957 | Lee Thompson, English singer-songwriter and saxophonist |
| 1957 | Greg Clark, English businessman and politician, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government |
| 1957 | Eric S. Raymond, American computer programmer and author |
| 1957 | Michael A. Stackpole, American game designer and author |
| 1957 | Philippe Couillard, Canadian surgeon and politician, 31st Premier of Quebec |
| 1957 | Adrian Borland, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 1999) |
| 1957 | Graeme Kelling, Scottish guitarist (d. 2004) |
| 1957 | Glenn Tilbrook, English singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1957 | Danny Antonucci, Canadian animator, producer, and screenwriter |