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
1968 Gary Coleman, American actor (d. 2010)
1968 Marine Le Pen, French lawyer and politician
1968 George Kotsiopoulos, American stylist and journalist
1968 Mark McGrath, American singer-songwriter
1969 Bryan Thomas Schmidt, American science fiction author and editor
1968 Alejandra Ávalos, Mexican artist
1968 Fernando León de Aranoa, Spanish director, producer, and screenwriter
1968 Al Murray, English comedian and television host
1968 Alberto Iñurrategi, Spanish mountaineer
1968 Esera Tuaolo, American football player
1969 Nicky Wire, Welsh singer-songwriter and bass player
1969 Stevie Jackson, Scottish guitarist and songwriter
1968 Billy Crudup, American actor
1969 Dave Bautista, American wrestler, mixed martial artist, and actor
1968 Stuart Murdoch, Scottish singer-songwriter
1968 Thomas Strunz, German footballer
1968 Alicia Coppola, American actress
1968 Marcel Theroux, Ugandan-English journalist and author
1968 Julian Richards, Welsh director and producer
1968 Brian Bell, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1969 Beau Biden, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 44th Attorney General of Delaware (d. 2015)
1968 Brad Wilk, American singer-songwriter and drummer
1968 A. J. Jacobs, American journalist and author
1968 Eric Bana, Australian actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter
1968 Rena Sofer, American actress
1968 Kool G Rap, American hip-hop artist
1968 Chris Lewis, Guyanese-English cricketer
1969 Masaharu Fukuyama, Japanese singer-songwriter, producer, and actor
1968 Horst Skoff, Austrian tennis player (d. 2008)
1969 Sam Trammell, American actor