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 | V. R. Krishna Iyer, Indian lawyer and judge (d. 2014) |
| 1914 | Michael Wittmann, German SS officer (d. 1944) |
| 1914 | Renato Dulbecco, Italian-American virologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2012) |
| 1915 | Herma Bauma, Austrian javelin thrower and handball player (d. 2003) |
| 1914 | Edward T. Hall, American anthropologist and author (d. 2009) |
| 1914 | Mushtaq Ali, Indian cricketer (d. 2005) |
| 1914 | Léon Zitrone, Russian-French journalist (d. 1995) |
| 1914 | Bill Owen, English actor and songwriter (d. 1999) |
| 1914 | Milbourne Christopher, American magician and author (d. 1984) |
| 1914 | Ernest Tubb, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1984) |
| 1914 | Aleksander Kreek, Estonian shot putter and discus thrower (d. 1977) |
| 1914 | J. Lee Thompson, English-Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2002) |
| 1914 | Edward Andrews, American actor (d. 1985) |
| 1915 | Luise Krüger, German javelin thrower (d. 2001) |
| 1914 | Jan de Hartog, Dutch-American author and playwright (d. 2002) |
| 1915 | Lyle Bettger, American actor (d. 2003) |
| 1914 | Lilli Palmer, German-American actress (d. 1986) |
| 1914 | Richard Widmark, American actor (d. 2008) |
| 1914 | Daniel J. Boorstin, American historian, lawyer, author, and 12th Librarian of Congress (d. 2004) |
| 1914 | Matt Dennis, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2002) |
| 1914 | Rose Heilbron, British barrister and judge (d. 2005) |
| 1914 | Giorgio Almirante, Italian journalist and politician (d. 1988) |
| 1914 | Stuart Freeborn, English make up artist (d. 2013) |
| 1914 | Achille Compagnoni, Italian skier and mountaineer (d. 2009) |
| 1914 | Joe Mercer, English footballer and manager (d. 1990) |
| 1914 | Doug Wright, English cricketer and coach (d. 1998) |
| 1915 | Norman Wisdom, English comedian, actor and singer-songwriter (d. 2010) |
| 1914 | Jersey Joe Walcott, American boxer and police officer (d. 1994) |
| 1914 | Tove Jansson, Finnish author and illustrator (d. 2001) |
| 1915 | John Serry Sr., Italian-American concert accordionist and composer (d. 2003)[78] |