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 | Kathie Lee Gifford, American talk show host, singer, and actress |
1953 | Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Indian zoologist and businesswoman |
1953 | Debralee Scott, American actress (d. 2005) |
1953 | Gary Goodman, Australian cricketer and coach |
1953 | Henning Schmitz, German drummer |
1953 | Eric Vail, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster |
1953 | Lynn Whitfield, American actress and producer |
1953 | Bill Nunn, American actor (d. 2016) |
1953 | Rein Rannap, Estonian pianist and composer |
1953 | Pat Day, American jockey |
1953 | Roger Allam, British actor |
1953 | Lotta Sollander, Swedish alpine skier |
1953 | Richard Page, American singer-songwriter and bass player |
1953 | Harm Wiersma, Dutch draughts player and politician |
1953 | Raphael Wallfisch, English cellist and educator |
1953 | Claudio Gentile, Italian footballer and manager |
1953 | Hywel Williams, Welsh politician |
1954 | Peter Laird, American author and illustrator |
1953 | Pete Falcone, American baseball player |
1953 | Carolyn Porco, American astronomer and academic |
1953 | Tony Carey, American keyboard player, songwriter, and producer |
1953 | Linda Griffiths, Canadian actress and playwright (d. 2014) |
1953 | Michelle Courchesne, Canadian urban planner and politician, Deputy Premier of Quebec |
1953 | Timothy Carhart, American actor |
1954 | Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., American lawyer, radio host, activist, and environmentalist |
1953 | Corrado Barazzutti, Italian tennis player |
1953 | Pierce Brosnan, Irish-American actor and producer |
1953 | Phil Judd, New Zealand singer-songwriter, guitarist and painter |
1953 | Ken Burns, American director and producer |
1954 | Tina Knowles, American fashion designer, founded House of Deréon |