Al Sharpton

American baptist minister, activist and talk show host.

Born October 3rd, 1954 (age 71 years) in Brooklyn.

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

President of the republic of egypt.

Born November 19th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Cairo.

Tina Knowles

American businesswoman and fashion designer, mother of beyoncé and solange knowles.

Born January 4th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Galveston.

Parveen Babi

Indian actress (1954–2005).

Born April 4th, 1954 in Junagadh.

Died January 20th, 2005 at 50 years old in Mumbai (diabetes).

Pankaj Kapur

Indian actor.

Born May 29th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Ludhiana.

Ang Lee

Taiwanese film director, screenwriter and producer (born 1954).

Born October 23rd, 1954 (age 71 years) in Chaojhou Township.

Kazuo Ishiguro

British novelist (born 1954).

Born November 8th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Nagasaki. ^[ref]

Dennis Haysbert

American actor (born 1954).

Born June 2nd, 1954 (age 72 years) in San Mateo.

Sathyaraj

Indian actor, producer, director, media personality (born 1954).

Born October 3rd, 1954 (age 71 years) in Coimbatore.

George Galloway

British politician, broadcaster, and writer (born 1954).

Born August 16th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Dundee.

Will Patton

American actor.

Born June 14th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Charleston.

Juliane Koepcke

Mammalogist and only survivor of lansa flight 508.

Born October 10th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Lima.

Jeffrey Sachs

American economist (born 1954).

Born November 5th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Detroit.

Sam Allardyce

English association football player and manager.

Born October 19th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Dudley.

Carly Fiorina

American businesswoman and politician.

Born September 6th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Austin.

Anthony Head

English actor (1954–2026).

Born February 20th, 1954 in Camden Town.

Died June 1st, 2026 at 72 years old ^[ref]

Malcolm Turnbull

Prime minister of australia from 2015 to 2018.

Born October 24th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Sydney.

Gayle King

American television personality, author and broadcast journalist for cbs news.

Born December 28th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Chevy Chase.

Michael Emerson

American actor (born 1954).

Born September 7th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Cedar Rapids.

François Hollande

President of france from 2012 to 2017 (born 1954).

Born August 12th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Rouen. ^[ref]

Bob Menendez

American lawyer and politician (born 1954).

Born January 1st, 1954 (age 72 years) in New York City.

Harvey Fierstein

American actor and playwright.

Born June 6th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Brooklyn.

Tommy Tuberville

American football coach and politician (born 1954).

Born September 18th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Camden.

Adam Ant

English musician (born 1954).

Born November 3rd, 1954 (age 71 years) in Marylebone.

Robert Carradine

American actor (1954–2026).

Born March 24th, 1954 in Hollywood.

Died February 23rd, 2026 at 71 years old ^[ref]