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 | Beatrice Straight, American actress (d. 2001) |
| 1914 | Robert Aickman, English author and activist, co-founded the Inland Waterways Association (d. 1981) |
| 1914 | Justin Wilson, American chef and author (d. 2001) |
| 1914 | Glenn Robert Davis, American lieutenant and politician (d. 1988) |
| 1914 | Richard Denning, American actor (d. 1998) |
| 1914 | Christl Cranz, German alpine skier (d. 2004) |
| 1915 | Teoctist Arăpașu, Romanian patriarch (d. 2007) |
| 1914 | Howard Vernon, Swiss-French actor (d. 1996) |
| 1914 | Doug Wright, English cricketer and coach (d. 1998) |
| 1915 | Lorne Greene, Canadian-American actor (d. 1987) |
| 1914 | John Charles Daly, South African–American journalist and game show host (d. 1991) |
| 1914 | Maedayama Eigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 39th Yokozuna (d. 1971) |
| 1914 | Ernest Tubb, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1984) |
| 1914 | Bill Owen, English actor and songwriter (d. 1999) |
| 1914 | Dobri Dobrev, Bulgarian philanthropist (d. 2018) |
| 1914 | Thanat Khoman, Thai politician and diplomat (d. 2016) |
| 1915 | Jacques Hnizdovsky, Ukrainian-American painter, sculptor, and illustrator (d. 1985) |
| 1914 | Richard Widmark, American actor (d. 2008) |
| 1914 | Celestine Sibley, American journalist and author (d. 1999) |
| 1914 | Martin Ritt, American actor and film director (d. 1990) |
| 1914 | Laurie Lee, English author and poet (d. 1997) |
| 1914 | Ken Carson, American Western singer (d. 1994) |
| 1914 | Mary Carlisle, American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2018) |
| 1915 | Mark Goodson, American game show producer, created Family Feud and The Price Is Right (d. 1992) |
| 1914 | Norrie Paramor, English composer, producer, and conductor (d. 1979) |
| 1914 | Toru Kumon, Japanese mathematician and academic (d. 1995) |
| 1915 | Paddy Mayne, British colonel and lawyer (d. 1955) |
| 1914 | Albert Tucker, Australian painter and illustrator (d. 1999) |
| 1915 | William Talman, American actor and screenwriter (d. 1968) |
| 1914 | Edward Andrews, American actor (d. 1985) |