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 | Muazzez İlmiye Çığ, Turkish archaeologist and academic |
| 1914 | Alan Cranston, American journalist and politician (d. 2000) |
| 1914 | Max Kohnstamm, Dutch historian and diplomat (d. 2010) |
| 1914 | William Grut, Swedish pentathlete (d. 2012) |
| 1914 | Ray Walston, American actor (d. 2001) |
| 1915 | Abba Eban, South African-Israeli politician and diplomat, 1st Israel Ambassador to the United Nations (d. 2002) |
| 1914 | Paul Rand, American graphic designer and art director (d. 1996) |
| 1914 | Angus MacLean, Canadian farmer and politician, 25th Premier of Prince Edward Island (d. 2000) |
| 1914 | Wendell Corey, American actor and politician (d. 1968) |
| 1914 | Carlos Castillo Armas, Authoritarian ruler of Guatemala (d. 1957) |
| 1914 | Herman Branson, American physicist, chemist, and academic (d. 1995) |
| 1914 | Joe Mercer, English footballer and manager (d. 1990) |
| 1914 | Norman McLaren, Scottish-Canadian animator, director, and producer (d. 1987) |
| 1914 | Phil Watson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1991) |
| 1915 | André Lichnerowicz, French mathematician (d. 1998) |
| 1914 | Adolph Green, American playwright and composer (d. 2002) |
| 1914 | Romain Gary, French novelist, diplomat, film director, aviator (d. 1980) |
| 1915 | Bobby Hackett, American trumpet player and cornet player (d. 1976) |
| 1914 | Akinoumi Setsuo, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 37th Yokozuna (d. 1979) |
| 1915 | Patrick Leigh Fermor, English soldier, author, and scholar (d. 2011) |
| 1915 | John Serry Sr., Italian-American concert accordionist and composer (d. 2003)[78] |
| 1914 | Marius Russo, American baseball player (d. 2005) |
| 1914 | Begum Akhtar, Indian actress (d. 1974) |
| 1914 | Harry F. Byrd Jr., American lieutenant, publisher, and politician (d. 2013) |
| 1914 | Graeme Bell, Australian pianist and composer (d. 2012) |
| 1914 | Akira Ifukube, Japanese composer and educator (d. 2006) |
| 1914 | Maxim of Bulgaria, Bulgarian patriarch (d. 2012) |
| 1914 | Josh White, American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1969) |
| 1914 | Norrie Paramor, English composer, producer, and conductor (d. 1979) |
| 1914 | Allen Funt, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1999) |