According to Chinese Astrology, 1914 is the Year of the Tiger and it is the Wood element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1914 are Tigers. The Chinese Tiger year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 26 January 1914 and 13 February 1915 are considered born in the Chinese year 1914 and are a Tiger sign. In addition, each Tiger 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. 1914 is also known as the Year of the Wood Tiger. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1914 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Tiger?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1914 | Josh White, American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1969) |
| 1914 | Charilaos Florakis, Greek politician (d. 2005) |
| 1914 | Felice Borel, Italian footballer (d. 1993) |
| 1914 | Zainul Abedin, Bangladeshi painter and academic (d. 1976) |
| 1914 | Frank Fenner, Australian microbiologist and virologist (d. 2010) |
| 1914 | Boris Christoff, Bulgarian-Italian opera singer (d. 1993) |
| 1914 | Jan Hendrik van den Berg, Dutch psychiatrist and academic (d. 2012) |
| 1915 | Jacques Hnizdovsky, Ukrainian-American painter, sculptor, and illustrator (d. 1985) |
| 1914 | Adolph Green, American playwright and composer (d. 2002) |
| 1914 | Edward Andrews, American actor (d. 1985) |
| 1914 | Mae Boren Axton, American composer and educator (d. 1997) |
| 1914 | Howard Vernon, Swiss-French actor (d. 1996) |
| 1914 | Gordon Freeth, Australian lawyer and politician, 24th Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs (d. 2001) |
| 1914 | Mei Zhi, Chinese author and essayist (d. 2004) |
| 1914 | Sarah Churchill, English actress (d. 1982) |
| 1914 | John Vachon, American photographer and journalist (d. 1975) |
| 1914 | Milbourne Christopher, American magician and author (d. 1984) |
| 1914 | Thomas Pearson, British Army officer (d. 2019) |
| 1914 | Graeme Bell, Australian pianist and composer (d. 2012) |
| 1915 | Don Edwards, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (d. 2015) |
| 1914 | Richard Widmark, American actor (d. 2008) |
| 1914 | Daisy Bates, American activist who played a leading role in the Little Rock Integration Crisis of 1957 (d. 1999) |
| 1914 | Desmond Llewelyn, Welsh-English soldier and actor (d. 1999) |
| 1914 | Annie Fischer, Hungarian pianist and composer (d. 1995) |
| 1914 | Robert R. Wilson, American physicist, sculptor, and architect (d. 2000) |
| 1914 | Richard Basehart, American actor (d. 1984) |
| 1914 | Lída Baarová, Czech-Austrian actress (d. 2000) |
| 1914 | Michel Mohrt, French author, historian (d. 2011) |
| 1915 | Kavi Pradeep, Indian poet and songwriter (d. 1998) |
| 1915 | Johannes Kotkas, Estonian wrestler and hammer thrower (d. 1998) |