Born in 1960, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
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.
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Famous people from the Year of the Rat and 1960
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rat and Chinese Year 1960. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rat 1960. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1961 | cEvin Key, Canadian singer-songwriter, drummer, keyboard player, and producer |
| 1960 | Nicol Stephen, Baron Stephen, Scottish lawyer and politician, 2nd Deputy First Minister of Scotland |
| 1960 | Mike Mignola, American author and illustrator |
| 1961 | Denis Savard, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 1960 | Dale Ellis, American basketball player |
| 1960 | Jeremy Bowen, Welsh journalist |
| 1960 | Andrés Gómez, Ecuadorian tennis player |
| 1960 | Haris Romas, Greek actor, screenwriter, and lyricist [27] |
| 1961 | Nigel Melville, English rugby player |
| 1960 | Diego Maradona, Argentinian footballer, coach, and manager (d. 2020) |
| 1960 | Gaston Therrien, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster |
| 1961 | Elizabeth Barker, Baroness Barker, English politician |
| 1960 | Veselin Matić, Serbian basketball player and coach |
| 1960 | Dereck Whittenburg, American basketball player and coach |
| 1960 | Prince Andrew, Duke of York |
| 1960 | Adam Clayton, English-Irish musician and songwriter |
| 1960 | Kenneth Branagh, Northern Ireland-born English actor director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1960 | Collin Raye, American country music singer |
| 1960 | Finn Carter, American actress |
| 1960 | Rudi Völler, German footballer and manager |
| 1960 | Graham Haynes, American trumpet player and composer |
| 1960 | Lee Hall, English playwright and screenwriter |
| 1960 | Landon Curt Noll, American computer scientist and mathematician |
| 1961 | Kelly Hrudey, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster |
| 1960 | Hans Pflügler, German footballer |
| 1960 | Maurizio Cattelan, Italian sculptor |
| 1960 | Kamlesh Patel, Baron Patel of Bradford, English politician |
| 1960 | Gary Ayres, Australian footballer and coach |
| 1960 | Shailesh Vara, Ugandan-English lawyer and politician |
| 1960 | Silk Smitha, Indian film actress |