John Musker

American animation director.

Born November 8th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Chicago.

Timothy Carhart

American actor.

Born December 24th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Washington, D.C..

Michael Sandel

American political philosopher.

Born March 5th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Minneapolis.

Mokhtar Dahari

Malaysian footballer (1953-1991).

Born November 13th, 1953 in Selangor.

Died July 11th, 1991 at 37 years old in Kuala Lumpur (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Russell Mulcahy

Australian film director.

Born June 23rd, 1953 (age 72 years) in Melbourne. ^[ref]

Sally Menke

American film editor (1953-2010).

Born December 17th, 1953 in Mineola.

Died September 27th, 2010 at 56 years old in Bronson Canyon. ^[ref]

John Lucas II

American basketball player.

Born October 31st, 1953 (age 72 years) in Durham.

Mike Stern

American jazz guitarist.

Born January 10th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Boston.

Valery Gergiev

Russian conductor and opera company director.

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

Bobby Rahal

American racecar driver.

Born January 10th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Medina. ^[ref]