Bülent Ersoy

Turkish actor and singer (born 1952).

Born June 9th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Istanbul.

Duncan Regehr

Canadian writer, artist and actor.

Born October 5th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Lethbridge.

Bheki Cele

South african politician.

Born April 22nd, 1952 (age 74 years) in Umzumbe.

Munawwar Rana

Indian poet (1952–2024).

Born November 26th, 1952 in Raebareli.

Died January 14th, 2024 at 71 years old in Lucknow.

Mahamadou Issoufou

President of niger from 2011 to 2021.

Born January 1st, 1952 (age 74 years) in Dandadji.

Bill Pope

American cinematographer.

Born June 19th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Bowling Green.

Desireless

French singer.

Born December 25th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Paris.

Lois Hamilton

American model, actress, artist, author, and aviator (1952–1999).

Born October 14th, 1952 in Philadelphia.

Died December 23rd, 1999 at 47 years old in Rio de Janeiro (drug overdose).

Ramón Fonseca Moraa

Panamanian lawyer.

Born July 14th, 1952 in Panama City.

Died May 8th, 2024 at 71 years old in Panama City. ^[ref]

Şenol Güneş

Turkish association football player and trainer (born 1952).

Born June 1st, 1952 (age 73 years) in Trabzon.

Lam Ching-ying

Hong kong actor and choreographer (1952–1997).

Born December 27th, 1952 in Hong Kong.

Died November 8th, 1997 at 44 years old in Hong Kong (liver cancer).

Randy Forbes

American politician.

Born February 17th, 1952 (age 74 years) in Chesapeake.

Anna Quindlen

American journalist and novelist (born 1952).

Born July 8th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Philadelphia.

Olive Morris

British community leader and black feminist activist (1952-1979).

Born June 26th, 1952 in Saint Catherine Parish.

Died July 12th, 1979 at 27 years old in St Thomas' Hospital (non-Hodgkin lymphoma).

Kaushik Basu

Indian economist and academic.

Born January 9th, 1952 (age 74 years) in Kolkata.

Jung Chang

Chinese-british author (born 1952).

Born March 25th, 1952 (age 74 years) in Yibin.

Jay Jay French

American musician.

Born July 20th, 1952 (age 73 years) in New York City.

Michael Cunningham

American novelist and screenwriter.

Born November 6th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Cincinnati.

Bob Goodlatte

American politician (born 1952).

Born September 22nd, 1952 (age 73 years) in Holyoke.

Hugo Broos

Belgian association football manager and player.

Born April 10th, 1952 (age 74 years) in Grimbergen.

Joe Johnson

English snooker player.

Born July 29th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Bradford.

Kevin Kelly

American author and co-founder of wired magazine.

Born April 28th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Pennsylvania. ^[ref]

Carla Hayden

American librarian and 14th librarian of congress (born 1952).

Born August 10th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Tallahassee. ^[ref]

Robert David Steele

American cia officer and conspiracy theorist.

Born July 16th, 1952 in New York City.

Died August 30th, 2021 at 69 years old in Florida.

Allan Wells

British sprinter.

Born May 3rd, 1952 (age 73 years) in Edinburgh.