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 | George Davis, American art director (d. 1984) |
| 1914 | Jack Cardiff, English director, cinematographer, and photographer (d. 2009) |
| 1915 | Lyle Bettger, American actor (d. 2003) |
| 1915 | John C. Lilly, American psychoanalyst, physician, and philosopher (d. 2001) |
| 1915 | Stan Leonard, Canadian golfer (d. 2005) |
| 1914 | Christl Cranz, German alpine skier (d. 2004) |
| 1914 | Martin Gardner, American mathematician and author (d. 2010) |
| 1914 | Lee Petty, American race car driver and businessman, founded Petty Enterprises (d. 2000) |
| 1915 | Paul Jarrico, American screenwriter and producer (d. 1997) |
| 1915 | William Talman, American actor and screenwriter (d. 1968) |
| 1915 | Cynthia Freeman, American author (d. 1988) |
| 1914 | Gul Khan Nasir, Pakistani journalist, poet, and politician (d. 1983) |
| 1914 | Ernie Toshack, Australian cricketer (d. 2003) |
| 1914 | Cyril Washbrook, English cricketer (d. 1999) |
| 1914 | Josh White, American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1969) |
| 1914 | Carmen Dragon, American conductor and composer (d. 1984) |
| 1915 | Alan Watts, English-American philosopher and author (d. 1973) |
| 1914 | Woody Strode, American football player and actor (d. 1994) |
| 1914 | Edward Anhalt, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2000) |
| 1914 | Eleanor Sokoloff, American pianist and teacher (d. 2020) |
| 1914 | Mel Shaw, American animator and screenwriter (d. 2012) |
| 1914 | Rais Amrohvi, Pakistani psychoanalyst, poet, and scholar (d. 1988) |
| 1914 | Gail Kubik, American violinist, composer, and educator (d. 1984) |
| 1914 | Go Seigen, Chinese-Japanese Go player (d. 2014) |
| 1914 | Hans Hellmut Kirst, German lieutenant and author (d. 1989) |
| 1914 | Dürrüşehvar Sultan, Imperial Princess of the Ottoman Empire (d. 2006) |
| 1914 | Desmond Llewelyn, Welsh-English soldier and actor (d. 1999) |
| 1914 | Angelo Savoldi, Italian-American wrestler and promoter, co-founded International World Class Championship Wrestling (d. 2013) |
| 1914 | Leonard Feather, English-American pianist, composer, producer, and journalist (d. 1994) |
| 1915 | John Serry Sr., Italian-American concert accordionist and composer (d. 2003)[78] |