According to Chinese Astrology, 1957 is the Year of the Rooster and it is the Fire element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1957 are Roosters. The Chinese Rooster year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 31 January 1957 and 17 February 1958 are considered born in the Chinese year 1957 and are a Rooster sign. In addition, each Rooster 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. 1957 is also known as the Year of the Fire Rooster. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1957 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Rooster?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1957 | Bernie Mac, American actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2008) |
| 1957 | Keith Black, American neurosurgeon and academic |
| 1957 | Maxim Korobov, Russian businessman and politician |
| 1957 | Jürgen Bucher, German footballer |
| 1957 | Grzegorz Ciechowski, Polish singer-songwriter, film music composer (d. 2001) |
| 1957 | Hannu Kamppuri, Finnish ice hockey player |
| 1957 | Michel Després, Canadian lawyer and politician |
| 1957 | Glenn Hoddle, English footballer and manager |
| 1957 | Elizabeth Hand, American author |
| 1957 | Teri Austin, Canadian actress |
| 1957 | Sterling Marlin, American race car driver |
| 1957 | Siouxsie Sioux, English singer-songwriter, musician, and producer |
| 1957 | Philippe Couillard, Canadian surgeon and politician, 31st Premier of Quebec |
| 1958 | Betsy DeVos, American businesswoman and politician, 11th Secretary of Education |
| 1957 | Bud Black, American baseball player and manager |
| 1957 | John G. Trueschler, American lawyer and politician |
| 1957 | Pat Jarvis, Australian rugby league player |
| 1957 | Phil Collen, English singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1957 | Mark E. Smith, English singer, songwriter and musician (d. 2018) |
| 1957 | John Eriksen, Danish footballer (d. 2002) |
| 1957 | Roger Ingram, American trumpet player, educator, and author |
| 1957 | Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, Turkmen dentist and politician, 2nd President of Turkmenistan |
| 1957 | Tan Dun, Chinese composer |
| 1957 | Ian Buchanan, Scottish-American actor |
| 1957 | Bill Fagerbakke, American actor |
| 1957 | Don Robinson, American baseball player and politician |
| 1957 | Kevin Pollak, American actor, game show host, and producer |
| 1957 | Tim Reynolds, German-American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1957 | Kim Kap-soo, South Korean actor |
| 1957 | Steve Johnson, American basketball player |