List of Famous people who born in 1953

Sir David Alan Chipperfield, is an English architect. He established David Chipperfield Architects in 1985.

Mohammed bin Nawwaf bin Abdulaziz Al Saud is a Saudi diplomat who was Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to the United Kingdom between 2005 and 2018. He is a member of the House of Saud.

Maribel Fernández is a Mexican television and film actress, also known in some works as La Pelangocha.

Ute Lubosch is a German actress, who began her career in East German theater, film, and television.

Heidi Shyu(Chinese: 徐若冰, Xú Ruòbīng; born September 28, 1953 in Taipei, Taiwan) is an American engineer who was the United States Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology from 4 June 2011 to 30 January 2016.

Wolf-Christian von Ditfurth is a German author and historian. He was a member of the German Communist Party from 1973 to 1983. In January 1998, he joined the SPD, remaining a member for two years. During the twenty-first century he has not joined a political party.

Cha Bum-kun is a South Korean football manager and former player, nicknamed Tscha Bum or "Cha Boom" in Germany because of his name and his thunderous ball striking ability. Cha was known for his thick thighs, which showed explosive pace and powerful shots. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest Asian football players of all time by experts including IFFHS and ESPN.

Raisa Vasylivna Bogatyrova is a Ukrainian politician and former Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine and Minister of Health and former Secretary of National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine. In the past, Bogatyrova served as a People's Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada (parliament) for the Communist, Christian Democratic Party of Ukraine and more recently the Party of Regions.

Rima Khalaf Hunaidi is a national of Jordan who served as Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) from 2010 to 2017. She resigned from this position in March 2017, following a request from the UN Secretary General António Guterres to withdraw a report that accused Israel of establishing an apartheid regime.

Shigeru So is a retired long-distance runner from Japan, who represented his native country at two Summer Olympics: 1976 and 1984. He won the 1985 edition of the Tokyo Marathon. His twin brother Takeshi So is also a retired Olympic marathoner, and finished fourth in Los Angeles, California (1984).