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 |
|---|---|
| 1915 | Khushwant Singh, Indian journalist and author (d. 2014) |
| 1915 | Dean Dixon, American-Swiss conductor (d. 1976) |
| 1914 | Robert Stanfield, Canadian economist, lawyer, and politician, 17th Premier of Nova Scotia (d. 2003) |
| 1914 | Josh White, American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1969) |
| 1914 | Lester Flatt, American bluegrass singer-songwriter, guitarist, and mandolin player (d. 1979) |
| 1915 | Eddie Bracken, American actor and singer (d. 2002) |
| 1914 | Jack Cardiff, English director, cinematographer, and photographer (d. 2009) |
| 1914 | Harry Caray, American sportscaster (d. 1998) |
| 1914 | Lynn Chadwick, English sculptor (d. 2003) |
| 1914 | Bertus Aafjes, Dutch poet and author (d. 1993) |
| 1914 | Frederick Fennell, American conductor and educator (d. 2004) |
| 1914 | Alan Bullock, English historian and author (d. 2004) |
| 1914 | Ahmet Kireççi, Turkish wrestler (d. 1979) |
| 1914 | John Charles Daly, South African–American journalist and game show host (d. 1991) |
| 1914 | Barbara Newhall Follett, American author (d. 1939) |
| 1914 | Tenzing Norgay, Nepalese-Indian mountaineer (d. 1986) |
| 1915 | Aung San, Burmese general and politician, 5th Premier of British Crown Colony of Burma (d. 1947) |
| 1915 | John C. Lilly, American psychoanalyst, physician, and philosopher (d. 2001) |
| 1914 | John Thomas Dunlop, American administrator and labor scholar (d. 2003) |
| 1914 | Herbert Reinecker, German author and screenwriter (d. 2007) |
| 1914 | Ken Carson, American Western singer (d. 1994) |
| 1914 | Beatrice Straight, American actress (d. 2001) |
| 1914 | Ralph Flanagan, American pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1995) |
| 1914 | František Čapek, Czechoslovakian canoeist (d. 2008) |
| 1914 | Kevin McCarthy, American actor (d. 2010) |
| 1914 | Maria Franziska von Trapp, Austrian-American refugee and singer (d. 2014) |
| 1914 | Denham Fouts, American prostitute (d. 1948) |
| 1914 | Arthur Kennedy, American actor (d. 1990) |
| 1914 | Mary Logan Reddick, American neuroembryologist (d. 1966) |
| 1914 | Tommy Fine, American baseball player and businessman (d. 2005) |