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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| 1969 | Edwidge Danticat, Haitian-American novelist and short story writer |
| 1968 | Brandi Chastain, American soccer player and sportscaster |
| 1968 | Kevin Buzzard, British mathematician |
| 1968 | Kristin Chenoweth, American actress and singer |
| 1968 | Alejandro Sanz, Spanish singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1968 | Jayson Williams, American basketball player and sportscaster |
| 1968 | Phil Anselmo, American singer-songwriter and producer |
| 1968 | Mathew St. Patrick, American actor and producer |
| 1968 | Archon Fung, American political scientist, author, and academic |
| 1968 | Sophie Raworth, English journalist and broadcaster |
| 1968 | Daniel Dae Kim, South Korean-American actor |
| 1968 | John A. List, American economist and academic |
| 1969 | Masaharu Fukuyama, Japanese singer-songwriter, producer, and actor |
| 1968 | Tracy Morgan, American comedian and actor |
| 1968 | Zvonimir Boban, Croatian footballer and sportscaster |
| 1968 | Kendo Kashin, Japanese wrestler and mixed martial artist |
| 1969 | Verne Troyer, American actor (d. 2018) |
| 1968 | Brett Angell, English footballer and coach |
| 1968 | Barry Sanders, American football player |
| 1968 | Bill Burr, American comedian and actor |
| 1968 | Horst Skoff, Austrian tennis player (d. 2008) |
| 1968 | Lisa Raitt, Canadian lawyer and politician, 30th Canadian Minister of Transport |
| 1968 | Eri Nitta, Japanese singer-songwriter and actress |
| 1968 | Upendra Rao, Indian actor, director, and politician |
| 1968 | Aidan Gillen, Irish actor |
| 1968 | Matthew Ridge, New Zealand rugby player and sportscaster |
| 1968 | James Dutton, American astronaut |
| 1968 | Bob May, American golfer |
| 1968 | Darrell Russell, American race car driver (d. 2004) |
| 1969 | Franklyn Rose, Jamaican cricketer |