According to Chinese Astrology, 1913 is the Year of the Ox and it is the Water element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1913 are Oxs. The Chinese Ox year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 6 February 1913 and 25 January 1914 are considered born in the Chinese year 1913 and are a Ox sign. In addition, each Ox 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. 1913 is also known as the Year of the Water Ox. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1913 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Ox?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1913 | Aimé Césaire, French poet, author, and politician (d. 2008) |
| 1913 | Sammy Cahn, American pianist and composer (d. 1993) |
| 1913 | Frank Swift, English footballer and journalist (d. 1958) |
| 1913 | Jim Backus, American actor and screenwriter; the voice of Mr. Magoo (d. 1989) |
| 1913 | Frank Brimsek, American ice hockey player (d. 1998) |
| 1913 | Hans Ruesch, Swiss racing driver and author (d. 2007) |
| 1913 | Bruno Hoffmann, German glass harp player (d. 1991) |
| 1913 | Romain Maes, Belgian cyclist (d. 1983) |
| 1913 | Kalevi Kotkas, Estonian-Finnish high jumper and discus thrower (d. 1983) |
| 1913 | Mary Leakey, English-Kenyan archaeologist and anthropologist (d. 1996) |
| 1913 | Simon Carmiggelt, Dutch journalist and author (d. 1987) |
| 1913 | Jesse Owens, American sprinter and long jumper (d. 1980) |
| 1913 | Yashwantrao Chavan, Indian politician, 5th Deputy Prime Minister of India (d. 1984) |
| 1913 | Luis Taruc, Filipino political activist (d. 2005) |
| 1913 | Reo Stakis, Cypriot-Scottish businessman, founded Stakis Hotels (d. 2001) |
| 1913 | Oscar Alfredo Gálvez, Argentinian race car driver (d. 1989) |
| 1913 | Dieter Grau, German-American scientist and engineer (d. 2014) |
| 1914 | Noor Inayat Khan, British SOE agent (d. 1944) |
| 1913 | Theo Helfrich, German racing driver (d. 1978) |
| 1913 | Don DeFore, American actor (d. 1993) |
| 1913 | Duane Carter, American race car driver (d. 1993) |
| 1913 | Alan Ladd, American actor and producer (d. 1964) |
| 1913 | Frances Farmer, American actress (d. 1970) |
| 1913 | Irwin Shaw, American author and screenwriter (d. 1984) |
| 1913 | Werner Mölders, German colonel and pilot (d. 1941) |
| 1913 | Jean Fournet, French conductor (d. 2008) |
| 1913 | Marian Marsh, Trinidadian-American actress and environmentalist (d. 2006) |
| 1913 | Bảo Đại, Vietnamese emperor (d. 1997) |
| 1913 | George Van Eps, American guitarist (d. 1998) |
| 1913 | Jacqueline de Romilly, Franco-Greek philologist, author, and scholar (d. 2010) |