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 | Howard K. Smith, American journalist and actor (d. 2002) |
| 1914 | Budd Schulberg, American author, screenwriter, and producer (d. 2009) |
| 1914 | Phil Watson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1991) |
| 1914 | Mohammad Moin, Iranian linguist and lexicographer (d. 1971) |
| 1915 | Orazio Mariani, Italian sprinter (d. 1981) |
| 1914 | Alan Moore, Australian painter and educator (d. 2015) |
| 1914 | Angelo Savoldi, Italian-American wrestler and promoter, co-founded International World Class Championship Wrestling (d. 2013) |
| 1914 | Alan Bullock, English historian and author (d. 2004) |
| 1914 | Henri Laborit, French physician and philosopher (d. 1995) |
| 1914 | Ralph Ellison, American novelist and literary critic (d. 1994) |
| 1915 | Mark Goodson, American game show producer, created Family Feud and The Price Is Right (d. 1992) |
| 1914 | Mei Zhi, Chinese author and essayist (d. 2004) |
| 1914 | Barbara Newhall Follett, American author (d. 1939) |
| 1914 | Robert Alda, American actor, singer, and director (d. 1986) |
| 1914 | John H. Adams, American jockey (d. 1995) |
| 1914 | Bill Downs, American journalist (d. 1978) |
| 1914 | Ljubica Sokić, Serbian painter and illustrator (d. 2009) |
| 1914 | Frank Fenner, Australian microbiologist and virologist (d. 2010) |
| 1914 | Connie B. Gay, American businessman, co-founded the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum (d. 1989) |
| 1914 | Allen Funt, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1999) |
| 1914 | Henry Wade, American soldier and lawyer (d. 2001) |
| 1914 | Raymond Davis Jr., American chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2006) |
| 1915 | Richard Hamming, American mathematician and academic (d. 1998) |
| 1914 | Ilmari Juutilainen, Finnish soldier and pilot (d. 1999) |
| 1914 | Jan Hendrik van den Berg, Dutch psychiatrist and academic (d. 2012) |
| 1914 | J. Lee Thompson, English-Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2002) |
| 1914 | Kurt Lundqvist, Swedish high jumper (d. 1976) |
| 1914 | David Wayne, American actor (d. 1995) |
| 1914 | Dagmar Lange, Swedish author (d. 1991) |
| 1915 | Santiago Carrillo, Spanish soldier and politician (d. 2012) |