Georgi Raykov

Bulgarian wrestler (1953-2006).

Born October 18th, 1953 in Sofia.

Died August 12th, 2006 at 52 years old in Koprivshtitsa (myocardial infarction).

Víctor Trossero

Argentine footballer (1953-1983).

Born September 15th, 1953 in Gödeken.

Died October 12th, 1983 at 30 years old in Buenos Aires (myocardial infarction).

Zoran Pančić

Serbian rower.

Born September 25th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Novi Sad.

Zdenko Križić

Croatian catholic priest.

Born February 2nd, 1953 (age 73 years) in Johovac.

Nina Gopova

Canoe racer.

Born May 4th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Veliky Novgorod.

Sabine Jahn

East german rower.

Born June 27th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Neuruppin.

Ștefan Tașnadi

Romanian weightlifter (1953–2018).

Born March 21st, 1953 in Cluj-Napoca. ^[ref]

Died February 28th, 2018 at 64 years old in Cluj-Napoca. ^[ref]

Luis Gregorio Ramos

Canoe racer.

Born May 15th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Lugo.

Helma Lehmann

East german rower.

Born June 23rd, 1953 (age 72 years) in Brandenburg an der Havel.

Andrzej Sarwa

Polish prose writer, poet, journalist.

Born April 12th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Sandomierz.