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 | Virgil Finlay, American illustrator (d. 1971) |
| 1914 | Ralph Ellison, American novelist and literary critic (d. 1994) |
| 1914 | Louis de Funès, French actor and screenwriter (d. 1983) |
| 1914 | Frances Oldham Kelsey, Canadian pharmacologist and physician (d. 2015) |
| 1914 | Ross Lockridge Jr., American author and academic (d. 1948) |
| 1915 | Cynthia Freeman, American author (d. 1988) |
| 1914 | Joe DiMaggio, American baseball player and coach (d. 1999) |
| 1914 | Baldev Raj Chopra, Indian director and producer (d. 2008) |
| 1914 | Jersey Joe Walcott, American boxer and police officer (d. 1994) |
| 1914 | Hale Boggs, American lawyer and politician (d. 1972) |
| 1914 | Marius Russo, American baseball player (d. 2005) |
| 1914 | Norman Borlaug, American agronomist and humanitarian, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2009) |
| 1914 | Alec Guinness, English actor (d. 2000) |
| 1914 | August Sang, Estonian poet and translator (d. 1969) |
| 1914 | Daniel J. Boorstin, American historian, lawyer, author, and 12th Librarian of Congress (d. 2004) |
| 1915 | Joseph-Aurèle Plourde, Canadian archbishop and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1914 | Ernest Tubb, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1984) |
| 1914 | Carmen Dragon, American conductor and composer (d. 1984) |
| 1914 | Dylan Thomas, Welsh poet and playwright (d. 1953) |
| 1914 | Armen Alchian, American economist and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1914 | Erskine Hawkins, American trumpet player and bandleader (d. 1993) |
| 1914 | Jack Cardiff, English director, cinematographer, and photographer (d. 2009) |
| 1914 | Toru Kumon, Japanese mathematician and academic (d. 1995) |
| 1914 | John Hersey, American journalist and author (d. 1993) |
| 1914 | Phil Watson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1991) |
| 1914 | Akira Ifukube, Japanese composer and educator (d. 2006) |
| 1914 | Howard K. Smith, American journalist and actor (d. 2002) |
| 1914 | Claire Martin, Canadian author (d. 2014) |
| 1914 | Bessie Blount Griffin, American physical therapist, inventor and forensic scientist (d. 2009) |
| 1914 | John Stanley, American author and illustrator (d. 1993) |