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In the year 1953

1,452 Notable birthdays

Dave Evans

Australian singer.

Born July 20th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Carmarthen.

Louie Gohmert

United states representative from texas.

Born August 18th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Pittsburg.

Shelley Moore Capito

United states senator from west virginia.

Born November 26th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Glen Dale.

Tariq Jameel

Pakistani islamic scholar.

Born October 1st, 1953 (age 72 years) in Mian Channu.

Kevin Rowland

English singer-songwriter.

Born August 17th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Wednesfield.

George Tenet

American central intelligence agency director (born 1953).

Born January 5th, 1953 (age 73 years) in New York City. [ref]

Desmond Child

American songwriter and producer.

Born October 28th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Gainesville.

Hilary Benn

British politician (born 1953).

Born November 26th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Hammersmith.

Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia

Head of the house of romanov (born 1953).

Born December 23rd, 1953 (age 72 years) in Madrid.

Junior Bridgeman

American basketball player and businessman.

Born September 17th, 1953 in East Chicago.

Died March 11th, 2025 at 71 years old in Galt House. [ref]

Gregor Fisher

Scottish actor and comedian (born 1953).

Born December 22nd, 1953 (age 72 years) in Glasgow.

Martha Wash

American singer-songwriter, actress, and producer.

Born December 28th, 1953 (age 72 years) in San Francisco. [ref]

Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Haitian politician who became haiti's first democratically elected president.

Born July 15th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Port-Salut.

Charlayne Woodard

American actress.

Born December 29th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Albany.

Peter Garrett

Australian musician, activist, and former politician.

Born April 19th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Sydney.

Jean-Pierre Jeunet

French film director.

Born September 3rd, 1953 (age 72 years) in Le Coteau.

Betty Wright

American singer (1953-2020).

Born December 21st, 1953 in Miami.

Died May 10th, 2020 at 66 years old in Miami (cancer). [ref]

Tito Santana

American professional wrestler.

Born May 10th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Mission.

Nigel Planer

English actor, comedian and writer.

Born February 22nd, 1953 (age 73 years) in Westminster.

Carl Hiaasen

American novelist.

Born March 12th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Fort Lauderdale.

Dipak Misra

45th chief justice of india.

Born October 3rd, 1953 (age 72 years) in Cuttack. [ref]

Jimmy McCulloch

Scottish musician (1953–1979).

Born June 4th, 1953 in Dumbarton. [ref]

Died September 27th, 1979 at 26 years old in Maida Vale (drug overdose).

Alpha Blondy

Ivorian reggae singer.

Born April 20th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Dimbokro. [ref]

Mary Harron

Canadian film director.

Born January 12th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Bracebridge.

Jamaal Wilkes

American basketball player.

Born May 2nd, 1953 (age 72 years) in Berkeley.

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