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.
When is the Chinese Year of the Monkey?
Date | Name |
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1968 | Marcus Grönholm, Finnish race car driver |
1968 | John DiMaggio, American voice actor |
1968 | Derek Dooley, American football player and coach |
1968 | Al Murray, English comedian and television host |
1968 | Cameron Clyne, Australian businessman |
1968 | Brian Leetch, American ice hockey player |
1969 | Valeri Karpin, Estonian-Russian footballer and manager |
1968 | Stephanie Seymour, American model and actress |
1968 | Saeed Anwar, Pakistani cricketer |
1968 | Jennifer Charles, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer |
1968 | Paul Rea, American journalist |
1968 | Scott Williams, American basketball player and sportscaster |
1968 | Eddie Griffin, American comedian, actor, and producer |
1968 | Gary Coleman, American actor (d. 2010) |
1968 | Chris DiMarco, American golfer |
1968 | Mark Tewksbury, Canadian swimmer and sportscaster |
1968 | Faizon Love, Cuban-American actor and screenwriter |
1968 | Jessica Morden, English politician |
1968 | Toni Kukoč, Croatian basketball player |
1968 | Gennadi Krasnitski, Russian figure skater and coach |
1968 | Fausto Brizzi, Italian director, producer, and screenwriter |
1968 | Thom Yorke, English singer-songwriter and guitarist |
1968 | Emily Procter, American actress |
1968 | Tommy Keane, Irish footballer (d. 2012) |
1968 | Gerry Dee, Canadian comedian, actor, and screenwriter |
1968 | Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll, Scottish politician |
1969 | Jimmy Smith, American football player |
1968 | Sergei Lukyanenko, Kazakh-Russian journalist and author |
1968 | Tomoaki Kanemoto, Japanese baseball player |
1968 | Chris Broussard, American journalist and sportscaster |