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 | Nazzareno Carusi, Italian pianist and educator |
| 1968 | Jeff Tarango, American tennis player |
| 1968 | Miguel Herrera, Mexican footballer and manager |
| 1968 | Nate Mendel, American singer-songwriter and bass player |
| 1968 | Shaggy, Jamaican singer-songwriter and DJ |
| 1968 | Kendall Gill, American basketball player, boxer, and sportscaster |
| 1968 | Ultra Naté, American singer, songwriter, record producer, DJ, and promoter |
| 1969 | Beau Biden, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 44th Attorney General of Delaware (d. 2015) |
| 1968 | Mario Basler, German footballer and manager |
| 1968 | Marcel Desailly, Ghanaian-French footballer |
| 1969 | Andrew Micallef, Maltese painter and musician |
| 1968 | Mswati III, king (Ngwenyama) of Eswatini (Swaziland) |
| 1968 | Benoît Brunet, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster |
| 1968 | Gary Payton, American basketball player and actor |
| 1969 | Yoo Ho-jeong, South Korean actress |
| 1968 | Greg Ellis, English actor, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1968 | Pete Fenson, American curler |
| 1968 | Yuri Shiratori, Japanese voice actress and singer |
| 1968 | Margaret Cho, American comedian, actress, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1968 | Pavel Kuka, Czech footballer and manager |
| 1968 | Theresa Villiers, English lawyer and politician, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland |
| 1968 | Graham Westley, English footballer and manager |
| 1968 | Timothy McVeigh, American terrorist, Oklahoma City bombing co-perpetrator (d. 2001) |
| 1968 | Fabio Baldato, Italian cyclist |
| 1968 | Kylie Minogue, Australian singer-songwriter, producer, and actress |
| 1968 | Aleksandr Mostovoi, Russian footballer |
| 1968 | Big Daddy Kane, American rapper, producer, and actor |
| 1968 | Chayanne, Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter and actor |
| 1968 | Pavel Srníček, Czech footballer and coach (d. 2015) |
| 1969 | Martin Bicknell, English cricketer |