Born in 1968, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
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.
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Famous people from the Year of the Monkey and 1968
Famous People Born in the Year of the Monkey and Chinese Year 1968. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Monkey 1968. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1968 | Vinny Samways, English footballer and manager |
| 1968 | Michael Long, New Zealand golfer |
| 1968 | Emily Procter, American actress |
| 1968 | Iolanda Nanni, Italian politician (d. 2018) |
| 1968 | Laurent Brochard, French cyclist |
| 1969 | Predrag Mijatović, Montenegrin footballer and manager |
| 1968 | Damon Albarn, English singer-songwriter, producer and actor |
| 1968 | Kathleen Hanna, American singer-songwriter |
| 1968 | Saeed-Al-Saffar, Emirati cricketer |
| 1968 | Minarti Timur, Indonesian badminton player |
| 1968 | Cynthia Watros, American actress |
| 1968 | Chris DiMarco, American golfer |
| 1968 | Timothy Olyphant, American actor and producer |
| 1968 | Michael Bartels, German race car driver |
| 1969 | Andrew Breitbart, American journalist, author, and publisher (d. 2012) |
| 1968 | Miguel Herrera, Mexican footballer and manager |
| 1968 | Jill Hennessy, Canadian actress and singer |
| 1968 | Robert Korzeniowski, Polish race walker and coach |
| 1968 | Ken Akamatsu, Japanese illustrator |
| 1968 | Lee Mack, English comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1968 | Eddie Griffin, American comedian, actor, and producer |
| 1968 | Hida Viloria, American activist |
| 1969 | Mary Robinette Kowal, American puppeteer and author |
| 1968 | Richie Woodhall, English boxer and trainer |
| 1968 | Andy Cohen, American television host |
| 1968 | Tammy Duckworth, Thai-American colonel, pilot, and politician |
| 1968 | Marie-José Pérec, French sprinter |
| 1969 | Joyce DiDonato, American soprano and actress |
| 1968 | Vitaliy Kyrylenko, Ukrainian long jumper |
| 1968 | Sebastian Bach, Bahamian-Canadian singer-songwriter and actor |