George Pérez

American comic book artist and writer (1954-2022).

Born June 9th, 1954 in South Bronx.

Died May 6th, 2022 at 67 years old in Sanford (pancreatic cancer). ^[ref]

Plastic Bertrand

Belgian editor, musician, producer, songwriter.

Born February 24th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Brussels metropolitan area.

Shuji Nakamura

Japanese doctor of engineering (1954-), inventor of the blue led, 2014 nobel laureate in physics.

Born May 22nd, 1954 (age 71 years) in Ikata.

Gloria La Riva

Socialist activist and perennial candidate for united states president.

Born August 13th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Albuquerque.

Jean-Claude Romand

French murderer.

Born February 11th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Lons-le-Saunier.

Riccardo Patrese

Italian racecar driver.

Born April 17th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Panama City.

Hussein Kamel al-Majid

Iraqi politician (1954–1996).

Born October 21st, 1954 in Kingdom of Iraq.

Died February 23rd, 1996 at 41 years old in Baghdad (shootout).

Susumu Hirasawa

Japanese singer-songwriter, lyricist, composer, music producer (1954-).

Born April 2nd, 1954 (age 71 years) in Adachi-ku.

Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis

Iraqi politician and militia commander (1954-2020).

Born July 1st, 1954 in Basra. ^[ref]

Died January 3rd, 2020 at 65 years old in Baghdad International Airport (airstrike). ^[ref]

Dan Hill

Canadian singer.

Born June 3rd, 1954 (age 71 years) in Toronto.