Al Sharpton

American baptist minister, activist and talk show host.

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

Pankaj Kapur

Indian actor.

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

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.

Dennis Haysbert

American actor (born 1954).

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

Ang Lee

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

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

Carly Fiorina

American businesswoman and politician.

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

Kazuo Ishiguro

British novelist (born 1954).

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

George Galloway

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

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

Sam Allardyce

English association football player and manager.

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

Sathyaraj

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

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

Will Patton

American actor.

Born June 14th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Charleston.

Curtis Sliwa

American politician, talk radio show host, and founder of the guardian angels (born 1954).

Born March 26th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Canarsie. ^[ref]

Juliane Koepcke

Mammalogist and only survivor of lansa flight 508.

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

Malcolm Turnbull

Prime minister of australia from 2015 to 2018.

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

Anthony Head

English actor (1954–2026).

Born February 20th, 1954 in Camden Town.

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

François Hollande

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

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

Gayle King

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

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

Harvey Fierstein

American actor and playwright.

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

Bob Menendez

American lawyer and politician (born 1954).

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

Carlos Ghosn

French-brazilian-lebanese businessman.

Born March 9th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Guajará-Mirim. ^[ref]

Michael Emerson

American actor (born 1954).

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

Robert Carradine

American actor (1954–2026).

Born March 24th, 1954 in Hollywood.

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

Lou Pearlman

American talent manager and fraudster (1954–2016).

Born June 19th, 1954 in Flushing.

Died August 19th, 2016 at 62 years old in Texarkana (stroke). ^[ref]

Adam Ant

English musician (born 1954).

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