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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1969 | James Small, South African rugby player (d. 2019) |
1968 | Neal Casal, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and photographer (d. 2019) |
1968 | Trevor Wilson, American basketball player and police officer |
1969 | Brendan Shanahan, Canadian ice hockey player and actor |
1968 | Todd Hendricks, American football player and coach |
1968 | Arvind Kejriwal, Indian civil servant and politician, 7th Chief Minister of Delhi |
1968 | Ricardo Rosset, Brazilian race car driver |
1968 | Oliver Bierhoff, German footballer and manager |
1968 | Larry LaLonde, American guitarist and songwriter |
1968 | Brahim Lahlafi, Moroccan-French runner |
1968 | A. J. Jacobs, American journalist and author |
1968 | Greg Ellis, English actor, producer, and screenwriter |
1968 | Adam Graves, Canadian ice hockey player |
1968 | Phil Anselmo, American singer-songwriter and producer |
1968 | Michael Bartels, German race car driver |
1968 | Keith Jones, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster |
1968 | Dina Meyer, American actress |
1969 | Jimmy Smith, American football player |
1968 | Haluk Levent, Turkish singer |
1968 | Kendall Gill, American basketball player, boxer, and sportscaster |
1968 | Antonio Tarver, American boxer, sportscaster, and actor |
1968 | Shobha Nagi Reddy, Indian politician (d. 2014) |
1968 | Archon Fung, American political scientist, author, and academic |
1968 | Doriano Romboni, Italian motorcycle racer (d. 2013) |
1968 | Ken Stringfellow, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
1968 | Sean Miller, American basketball player and coach |
1968 | Ralf Kelleners, German race car driver |
1969 | Jarmo Lehtinen, Finnish racing driver |
1968 | Kathleen Hanna, American singer-songwriter |
1968 | Jay Ferguson, Canadian guitarist and songwriter |