Richard Page

American musician.

Born May 16th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Keokuk.

Michael Chertoff

2nd secretary of homeland security of the united states.

Born November 28th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Elizabeth.

Trip Hawkins

American businessman (b. 1953).

Born December 28th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Pasadena.

Patrick Doyle

Scottish film composer (born 1953).

Born April 6th, 1953 (age 73 years) in South Lanarkshire.

Eric Tsang

Hong kong actor, presenter and filmmaker.

Born April 14th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Hong Kong.

Roberta Williams

American video game designer (b. 1953).

Born February 16th, 1953 (age 73 years) in La Verne.

Ho Ching

Singaporean businesswoman and spouse of the prime minister of singapore.

Born May 1st, 1953 (age 73 years) in Colony of Singapore.

Anna Thomson

American actress.

Born September 18th, 1953 (age 72 years) in New York City.

James Smith

Wba heavyweight champion.

Born April 3rd, 1953 (age 73 years) in Magnolia.

Vilma Santos

Filipino actress and politician.

Born November 3rd, 1953 (age 72 years) in Bamban.

Mike Espy

25th united states secretary of agriculture.

Born November 30th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Yazoo City.

Marillyn Hewson

American business executive; former president, chair and chief executive officer of lockheed martin.

Born December 27th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Junction City.

Benmont Tench

American musician.

Born September 7th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Gainesville.

Maryam Rajavi

Iranian opposition leader (born 1953).

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

James Foley

American film director and screenwriter (1953–2025).

Born December 28th, 1953 in Brooklyn.

Died May 6th, 2025 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (brain cancer). ^[ref]

Ron Clements

American animation director (born 1953).

Born April 25th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Sioux City.

Zlatko Burić

Croat-danish actor.

Born May 13th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Osijek.

Glen Ballard

American songwriter, lyricist, and record producer.

Born May 1st, 1953 (age 73 years) in Natchez.

Kay Hagan

American politician (1953-2019).

Born May 26th, 1953 in Shelby.

Died October 28th, 2019 at 66 years old in Greensboro (Powassan encephalitis). ^[ref]

Anders Fogh Rasmussen

Former prime minister of denmark and former secretary general of nato.

Born January 26th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Ginnerup Parish.

Judy Chu

U.s. representative from california.

Born July 7th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Los Angeles.

Teresa Orlowski

Polish-german pornographic actress and film producer.

Born July 29th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Dębica.

Amy Holland

American singer.

Born August 15th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Palisades.

Don Dokken

American heavy metal singer.

Born June 29th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Los Angeles.

John R. Allen

United states marine corps general, think tank executive.

Born December 15th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Fort Belvoir.