Pertti Alaja

Finnish association football player and coach (1952–2017).

Born February 18th, 1952 in Helsinki.

Died August 18th, 2017 at 65 years old in Espoo (cancer). ^[ref]

Carmen Balagué

Spanish actress.

Born July 17th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Barcelona.

Thomas Munkelt

East german hurdler and sprinter.

Born August 3rd, 1952 (age 73 years) in Borna.

Anatoly Artamonov

Russian politician.

Born May 5th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Krasnoe.

Yuri Lobanov

Soviet-born tajikistani sprint canoeist.

Born September 29th, 1952 in Dushanbe.

Died May 1st, 2017 at 64 years old in Moscow.

Mihaela Loghin

Athletics competitor.

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

Miguel Ángel Neira

Chilean footballer.

Born October 9th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Hualqui.

Jorge Llopart

Spanish athletics competitor (1952-2020).

Born May 5th, 1952 in El Prat de Llobregat.

Died November 11th, 2020 at 68 years old in Badalona (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Lyubomir Ivanov

Bulgarian explorer.

Born October 7th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Sofia.

Siegfried Brietzke

East german rower.

Born June 12th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Rostock.

Károly Csapó

Hungarian footballer.

Born February 23rd, 1952 (age 74 years) in Agyagosszergény.

Rudolf Kargus

German footballer.

Born August 15th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Worms.

Ángel de los Santos

Spanish footballer (born 1952).

Born November 3rd, 1952 (age 73 years) in Huelva.

Kimmo Sasi

Finnish jurist and politician.

Born February 21st, 1952 in Tampere. ^[ref]

Died April 16th, 2025 at 73 years old in Helsinki (disease). ^[ref]

Maura Tombelli

Italian astronomer.

Born November 8th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Montelupo Fiorentino.

Eusebio Acasuzo

Peruvian footballer.

Born April 8th, 1952 (age 74 years) in Lima.

Yekaterina Podkopayeva

Soviet middle-distance runner.

Born June 11th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Ulyanovo.

Marina Solodkin

Israeli politician (1952-2013).

Born May 31st, 1952 in Moscow. ^[ref]

Died March 16th, 2013 at 60 years old in Riga. ^[ref]

Robert Gliński

Film director.

Born April 17th, 1952 (age 74 years) in Warsaw. ^[ref]

Irja Askola

Finnish bishop.

Born December 18th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Lappeenranta.

Michel Kaham

Cameroonian footballer.

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

Patrizio Bianchi

Italian economist (born 1952).

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

Alejandro Abascal

Spanish sailor and olympic champion.

Born July 15th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Santander.

Ann Henderson-Sellers

Australian climatologist.

Born March 7th, 1952 (age 74 years) in Sheffield.

Vera Duarte

Cape verdean poet, human rights activist, government minister and politician.

Born October 2nd, 1952 (age 73 years) in Mindelo.