According to Chinese Astrology, 1953 is the Year of the Snake and it is the Water element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1953 are Snakes. The Chinese Snake year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 14 February 1953 and 2 February 1954 are considered born in the Chinese year 1953 and are a Snake sign. In addition, each Snake 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. 1953 is also known as the Year of the Water Snake. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1953 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Snake?
Date | Name |
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1953 | Tom Cora, American cellist and composer (d. 1998) |
1953 | Mauro Francaviglia, Italian mathematician and academic (d. 2013) |
1953 | Phil Judd, New Zealand singer-songwriter, guitarist and painter |
1953 | Wayne Larkins, English cricketer and footballer |
1953 | Chung Dong-young, South Korean journalist and politician, 31st South Korean Minister of Unification |
1953 | Robert Crais, American author and screenwriter |
1953 | Joseph A. Tunzi, Chicago based author, foremost expert on Elvis Presley |
1954 | Jo Gartner, Austrian race car driver (d. 1986) |
1953 | Jean Tirole, French economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |
1954 | Wolfgang Schmidt, German discus thrower |
1953 | Mindy Sterling, American actress |
1954 | Alex English, American basketball player and coach |
1953 | Hal Ketchum, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2020) |
1953 | Kevin Rowland, English singer-songwriter and guitarist |
1953 | Curtis Armstrong, American actor, singer, and producer |
1953 | Ricky Wilson, American singer-songwriter and musician (d. 1985) |
1953 | Andreas Vollenweider, Swiss harp player |
1953 | Baaba Maal, Senegalese singer-songwriter and guitarist |
1953 | Peter Phillips, English conductor and musicologist |
1953 | Brian Talbot, English footballer and manager |
1953 | François Bon, French writer |
1953 | Andy Bean, American golfer |
1953 | Mike Oldfield, English-Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer |
1953 | Nicholas Witchell, English journalist |
1953 | Peter Horton, American actor and director |
1953 | John McGlinn, American conductor and historian (d. 2009) |
1953 | Robert Ménard, French politician and former journalist |
1954 | Adrian Vandenberg, Dutch guitarist and songwriter |
1953 | Linda Griffiths, Canadian actress and playwright (d. 2014) |
1953 | Paul Piché, Canadian singer-songwriter |