Peter Kotte

German footballer.

Born December 8th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Thiendorf.

Norbert Hahn

East german luger.

Born January 6th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Elbingerode.

Yoshiichi Watanabe

Japanese association football player.

Born April 5th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Japan.

Marie Elise Gbedo

Beninese politician.

Born December 29th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Mankono department.

Antón Lamazares

Spanish artist (born 1954).

Born January 2nd, 1954 (age 72 years) in Lalín.

Hans-Jürgen Gerhardt

East german bobsledder.

Born September 5th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Altenburg.

Gheorghe Megelea

Romanian javelin thrower.

Born March 14th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Reșița.

Aleksandr Blinov

Former soviet equestrian and olympic champion (1954-2021).

Born August 19th, 1954 in Bishkek.

Died February 9th, 2021 at 66 years old ^[ref]

Shigeharu Ueki

Japanese association football player and manager (1954–2024).

Born September 13th, 1954 in Kawasaki.

Died April 11th, 2024 at 69 years old in Maebashi. ^[ref]

Francisco Moreno Barrón

Mexican theologian and roman catholic archbishop (1954-2025).

Born October 3rd, 1954 in Salamanca.

Died October 26th, 2025 at 71 years old in Tijuana.

Carola Zirzow

East german canoeist.

Born September 15th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Prenzlau.

José Ornelas Carvalho

Portuguese catholic bishop.

Born January 5th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Porto da Cruz.

Zdeněk Pecka

Czech rower (1954–2024).

Born February 6th, 1954 in Litoměřice.

Died January 30th, 2024 at 69 years old ^[ref]

Jørgen Bojsen-Møller

Danish sailor.

Born April 17th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Stege.

Gildardo García

Colombian chess player (1954-2021).

Born March 9th, 1954 in Medellín.

Died January 15th, 2021 at 66 years old in Medellín (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Thomas Urban

German journalist.

Born July 20th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Leipzig.

Costică Dafinoiu

Romanian boxer (1954–2022).

Born February 6th, 1954 in Viziru.

Died June 8th, 2022 at 68 years old ^[ref]

Aleksandr Minayev

Soviet footballer (1954-2018).

Born August 11th, 1954 in Zheleznodorozhny.

Died December 6th, 2018 at 64 years old in Moscow. ^[ref]

Julio César Jiménez

Uruguayan footballer.

Born August 27th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Artigas.

Anne Laure Folly

Documentary filmmaker.

Born March 31st, 1954 (age 72 years) in Lomé. ^[ref]

Vakhtang Blagidze

Georgian olympic wrestler.

Born July 23rd, 1954 (age 71 years) in Chochkhati.

Anatoly Chukanov

Soviet cyclist.

Born May 10th, 1954 in Novospasovka. ^[ref]

Died June 12th, 2021 at 67 years old

Benny Kohlberg

Cross-country skier.

Born April 17th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Arvika.

Franz Reindl

Ice hockey player.

Born November 24th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Anke Borchmann

East german rower.

Born June 23rd, 1954 (age 71 years) in Neukalen.