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 | Kevin McCarthy, American actor (d. 2010) |
| 1914 | Hilda Terry, American cartoonist (d. 2006) |
| 1914 | Brendan Gill, American journalist and essayist (d. 1997) |
| 1914 | Dorothy Lewis Bernstein, American mathematician (d. 1988) |
| 1914 | Alfred Andersch, German-Swiss author and publisher (d. 1980) |
| 1914 | Zhang Zhen, Chinese general and politician (d. 2015) |
| 1914 | Paul Tortelier, French cellist and composer (d. 1990) |
| 1914 | Karl Carstens, German lieutenant and politician, 5th President of the Federal Republic of Germany (d. 1992) |
| 1914 | Lee Hays, American singer-songwriter (d. 1981) |
| 1914 | Donald Stokes, Baron Stokes, English businessman (d. 2008) |
| 1914 | María Félix, Yaqui/Basque-Mexican actress (d. 2002) |
| 1914 | Ferenc Fricsay, Hungarian-Austrian conductor and director (d. 1963) |
| 1914 | Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, English economist, journalist, and prominent Catholic layperson (d. 1981) |
| 1914 | Lakshmi Sahgal, Indian Independence movement revolutionary and Officer of Indian National Army (d. 2012) |
| 1915 | Patrick Leigh Fermor, English soldier, author, and scholar (d. 2011) |
| 1914 | Fernando Alonso, Cuban ballet dancer, co-founded the Cuban National Ballet (d. 2013) |
| 1914 | Barbara Newhall Follett, American author (d. 1939) |
| 1914 | Aleksander Kreek, Estonian shot putter and discus thrower (d. 1977) |
| 1914 | Phil Foster, American actor (d. 1985) |
| 1914 | Raymond Lambert, Swiss mountaineer (d. 1997) |
| 1915 | Joachim Peiper, German SS officer (d. 1976) |
| 1914 | Jan Karski, Polish-American activist and academic (d. 2000) |
| 1914 | Eddie Chapman, English spy (d. 1997) |
| 1914 | Marguerite Duras, French novelist, screenwriter, and director (d. 1996) |
| 1914 | Mac Wilson, Australian rules footballer (d. 2017) |
| 1914 | Taslim Olawale Elias, Nigerian academic and jurist, 2nd Chief Justice of Nigeria (d. 1991) |
| 1914 | John Hersey, American journalist and author (d. 1993) |
| 1914 | Mohammed Zahir Shah, Afghan king (d. 2007) |
| 1914 | Jack Cardiff, English director, cinematographer, and photographer (d. 2009) |
| 1914 | John Stanley, American author and illustrator (d. 1993) |