Francis Rooney

American politician and diplomat (born 1953).

Born December 4th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Muskogee.

Michael Bruce Curry

Presiding bishop of the episcopal church.

Born March 13th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Chicago.

John Zorn

American composer, saxophonist and bandleader.

Born September 2nd, 1953 (age 72 years) in New York City. ^[ref]

Luther Strange

Alabama lawyer and politician.

Born March 1st, 1953 (age 73 years) in Birmingham.

Ahmad Zahid Hamidi

14th deputy prime minister of malaysia.

Born January 14th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Bagan Datuk District.

Cha Bum-kun

South korean association football player.

Born May 22nd, 1953 (age 73 years) in Hwaseong.

Fatih Terim

Turkish association football player and manager (born 1953).

Born September 4th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Adana.

Paul Fusco

American puppeteer and actor, known for alf.

Born January 29th, 1953 (age 73 years) in New Haven. ^[ref]

Eugene Chaplin

Swiss recording engineer.

Born August 23rd, 1953 (age 72 years) in Canton of Vaud.

Mary Sweeney

American film editor, film producer, screenwriter and film director.

Born January 1st, 1953 (age 73 years) in Madison.

Ségolène Royal

French politician (born 1953).

Born September 22nd, 1953 (age 72 years) in Ouakam.

Tico Torres

American drummer.

Born October 7th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Manhattan.

Johnny Clegg

British and south african musician, anthropologist and anti-apartheid icon.

Born June 7th, 1953 in Bacup.

Died July 16th, 2019 at 66 years old in Johannesburg (pancreatic cancer). ^[ref]

World B. Free

American former professional basketball player.

Born December 9th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Atlanta.

Alex Gibney

American film director and producer.

Born October 23rd, 1953 (age 72 years) in New York City.

Tracy Scoggins

American actress.

Born November 13th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Galveston.

Dieter Zetsche

German manager and businessman; global ceo of mercedes.

Born May 5th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Istanbul.

Guy Verhofstadt

Prime minister of belgium from 1999 to 2008.

Born April 11th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Dendermonde.

Vijay Amritraj

Indian tennis player.

Born December 14th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Chennai.

Robert Cray

American blues guitarist and singer (b. 1953).

Born August 1st, 1953 (age 72 years) in Columbus.

Joyce Maynard

American writer.

Born November 5th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Durham.

Nell Campbell

Australian actor and singer.

Born May 24th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Sydney.

Steve Sisolak

30th governor of nevada.

Born December 26th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Milwaukee.

James Read

American actor.

Born July 31st, 1953 (age 72 years) in Buffalo.

Lenín Moreno

President of ecuador (2017 - 2021).

Born March 19th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Nuevo Rocafuerte.