Born in 1914, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
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.
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Famous people from the Year of the Tiger and 1914
Famous People Born in the Year of the Tiger and Chinese Year 1914. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Tiger 1914. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1914 | William Tutte, British codebreaker and mathematician (d. 2002) |
| 1915 | Joachim Peiper, German SS officer (d. 1976) |
| 1914 | Mei Zhi, Chinese author and essayist (d. 2004) |
| 1914 | Pearl Witherington, French secret agent (d. 2008) |
| 1914 | Thomas Berry, American priest, historian, and theologian (d. 2009) |
| 1915 | Abba Eban, South African-Israeli politician and diplomat, 1st Israel Ambassador to the United Nations (d. 2002) |
| 1914 | John Berryman, American poet and scholar (d. 1972) |
| 1914 | Big Walter Price, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2012) |
| 1914 | Shin Kanemaru, Japanese politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1996) |
| 1914 | Ross Lockridge Jr., American author and academic (d. 1948) |
| 1914 | Rudolf Leiding, German businessman (d. 2003) |
| 1914 | Brendan Gill, American journalist and essayist (d. 1997) |
| 1914 | Woody Strode, American football player and actor (d. 1994) |
| 1914 | Howard Vernon, Swiss-French actor (d. 1996) |
| 1914 | Dürrüşehvar Sultan, Imperial Princess of the Ottoman Empire (d. 2006) |
| 1914 | Ernest Kirkendall, American chemist and metallurgist (d. 2005) |
| 1914 | Denys Lasdun, English architect, designed the Royal National Theatre (d. 2001) |
| 1914 | Bidia Dandaron, Russian author and educator (d. 1974) |
| 1915 | Norman Wisdom, English comedian, actor and singer-songwriter (d. 2010) |
| 1914 | Ward Kimball, American animator, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2002) |
| 1914 | Thor Heyerdahl, Norwegian ethnographer and explorer (d. 2002) |
| 1915 | William Talman, American actor and screenwriter (d. 1968) |
| 1914 | Fernando Alonso, Cuban ballet dancer, co-founded the Cuban National Ballet (d. 2013) |
| 1914 | Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark, European royalty (d. 2001) |
| 1914 | Patricia Swift Blalock, American librarian (d.2011) |
| 1914 | John Stanley, American author and illustrator (d. 1993) |
| 1914 | Olive Dehn, English author and poet (d. 2007) |
| 1915 | Alan Watts, English-American philosopher and author (d. 1973) |
| 1914 | Achille Compagnoni, Italian skier and mountaineer (d. 2009) |
| 1914 | John Charles Daly, South African–American journalist and game show host (d. 1991) |