Born in 1914, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
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.
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Famous people from the Year of the Tiger and 1914
Famous People Born in the Year of the Tiger and Chinese Year 1914. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Tiger 1914. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1914 | Jonas Salk, American biologist and physician (d. 1995) |
| 1914 | William Vickrey, Canadian-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1996) |
| 1914 | Charilaos Florakis, Greek politician (d. 2005) |
| 1914 | Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca, Turkish soldier and poet (d. 2008) |
| 1914 | Wendell Corey, American actor and politician (d. 1968) |
| 1914 | Hedy Lamarr, Austrian-American actress and inventor (d. 2000) |
| 1914 | Bill Downs, American journalist (d. 1978) |
| 1914 | Orhan Veli Kanık, Turkish poet and author (d. 1950) |
| 1914 | Dorothy Lamour, American actress and singer (d. 1996) |
| 1914 | Claude Renoir, French cinematographer (d. 1993) |
| 1914 | Irwin Corey, American actor and activist (d. 2017) |
| 1914 | Zainul Abedin, Bangladeshi painter and academic (d. 1976) |
| 1914 | Erskine Hawkins, American trumpet player and bandleader (d. 1993) |
| 1915 | Santiago Carrillo, Spanish soldier and politician (d. 2012) |
| 1914 | Luc-Marie Bayle, French commander and painter (d. 2000) |
| 1914 | Hank Snow, American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1999) |
| 1914 | Achille Compagnoni, Italian skier and mountaineer (d. 2009) |
| 1914 | Glenn Robert Davis, American lieutenant and politician (d. 1988) |
| 1914 | Boris Christoff, Bulgarian-Italian opera singer (d. 1993) |
| 1915 | Jacques Hnizdovsky, Ukrainian-American painter, sculptor, and illustrator (d. 1985) |
| 1914 | W. G. G. Duncan Smith, English captain and pilot (d. 1996) |
| 1914 | Cyril Washbrook, English cricketer (d. 1999) |
| 1914 | Angelo Savoldi, Italian-American wrestler and promoter, co-founded International World Class Championship Wrestling (d. 2013) |
| 1915 | Ewan MacColl, English singer-songwriter, actor and producer (d. 1989) |
| 1914 | Daniel J. Boorstin, American historian, lawyer, author, and 12th Librarian of Congress (d. 2004) |
| 1914 | María Félix, Yaqui/Basque-Mexican actress (d. 2002) |
| 1914 | Dagmar Lange, Swedish author (d. 1991) |
| 1914 | Jersey Joe Walcott, American boxer and police officer (d. 1994) |
| 1915 | W. Arthur Lewis, Saint Lucian-Barbadian economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1991) |
| 1914 | Larry Adler, American harmonica player, composer, and actor (d. 2001) |