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 | Ferenc Fricsay, Hungarian-Austrian conductor and director (d. 1963) |
| 1914 | Budd Schulberg, American author, screenwriter, and producer (d. 2009) |
| 1914 | August Sang, Estonian poet and translator (d. 1969) |
| 1915 | Khushwant Singh, Indian journalist and author (d. 2014) |
| 1914 | Jyoti Basu, Indian politician, 6th Chief Minister of West Bengal (d. 2010) |
| 1914 | Felice Borel, Italian footballer (d. 1993) |
| 1915 | Olivia Hooker, American sailor (d. 2018) |
| 1914 | John Passmore, Australian philosopher and academic (d. 2004) |
| 1914 | Lester Flatt, American bluegrass singer-songwriter, guitarist, and mandolin player (d. 1979) |
| 1914 | Leonidas Alaoglu, Canadian-American mathematician and theorist (d. 1981) |
| 1915 | Bill Peet, American author and illustrator (d. 2002) |
| 1914 | Stacy Keach Sr., American actor (d. 2003) |
| 1914 | Johnny Vander Meer, American baseball player and manager (d. 1997) |
| 1914 | Betty Lou Gerson, American actress (d. 1999) |
| 1914 | Jack LaLanne, American fitness expert (d. 2011) |
| 1915 | Abba Eban, South African-Israeli politician and diplomat, 1st Israel Ambassador to the United Nations (d. 2002) |
| 1914 | Donald Nixon, American businessman (d. 1987) |
| 1915 | Heinrich Albertz, German theologian and politician, Mayor of Berlin (d. 1993) |
| 1914 | Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca, Turkish soldier and poet (d. 2008) |
| 1914 | Max Kohnstamm, Dutch historian and diplomat (d. 2010) |
| 1914 | Ersilio Tonini, Italian cardinal (d. 2013) |
| 1914 | Claude Renoir, French cinematographer (d. 1993) |
| 1914 | Gordon Freeth, Australian lawyer and politician, 24th Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs (d. 2001) |
| 1914 | Patricia Swift Blalock, American librarian (d.2011) |
| 1915 | Stanley Matthews, English footballer and manager (d. 2000) |
| 1914 | Justin Wilson, American chef and author (d. 2001) |
| 1914 | Weldon Kees, American author, poet, painter, and pianist (d. 1955) |
| 1914 | John Vachon, American photographer and journalist (d. 1975) |
| 1914 | Robert R. Wilson, American physicist, sculptor, and architect (d. 2000) |
| 1914 | Jeff Corey, American actor and director (d. 2002) |