Dimitri Verhulst

Belgian writer.

Born October 2nd, 1972 (age 53 years) in Aalst.

Maxim Sokolov

Russian ice hockey player.

Born May 27th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Saint Petersburg.

Jean-Luc Brassard

Canadian freestyle skier.

Born August 24th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield.

Go Oiwa

Japanese association football player.

Born June 23rd, 1972 (age 53 years) in Shimizu-ku.

Timothy Mack

American pole vaulter.

Born September 15th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Cleveland.

Marko Rehmer

German footballer.

Born April 29th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Berlin.

Sergejs Žoltoks

Latvian professional ice hockey centre (1972–2004).

Born December 2nd, 1972 in Riga.

Died November 3rd, 2004 at 31 years old in Minsk (heart failure). ^[ref]

Borys Filatov

Ukrainian politician.

Born March 7th, 1972 (age 54 years) in Dnipro.

Kim Grant

Ghanaian association football player.

Born September 25th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Sekondi-Takoradi.

Andrei Chemerkin

Russian weightlifter.

Born February 17th, 1972 in Solnechnodolsk.

Died September 12th, 2025 at 53 years old ^[ref]