Vadim Rabinovich

Ukrainian businessman.

Born August 4th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Kharkiv.

Viatcheslav Moshe Kantor

Russian businessman.

Born September 8th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Moscow.

Herman Koch

Dutch writer and actor.

Born September 5th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Arnhem.

Michael Kenna

British photographer.

Born November 20th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Widnes.

John Preskill

American theoretical physicist.

Born January 19th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Highland Park.

Alan Rabinowitz

American zoologist (1953–2018).

Born December 31st, 1953 in Brooklyn.

Died August 5th, 2018 at 64 years old in Manhattan (leukemia). ^[ref]

Douglas Diamond

American economist and professor of finance.

Born October 25th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Chicago.

Didier Eribon

French author and philosopher.

Born July 10th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Reims.

René Houseman

Argentine footballer (1953-2018).

Born July 19th, 1953 in La Banda.

Died March 22nd, 2018 at 64 years old in Buenos Aires (laryngeal cancer). ^[ref]

Charles E. Leiserson

American computer scientist.

Born November 10th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Oslo.