List of Famous people who born in 1953

László Bölöni is a Romanian former professional footballer of Hungarian descent and current coach of Greek side Panathinaikos.

Rainer Adrion is a German football manager and former defender.

Bornito de Sousa Baltazar Diogo is an Angolan politician who is the Vice President of Angola. He was the Vice Presidential candidate for the MPLA in the 2017 Angolan general election, running alongside João Lourenço and a member of the Constituent Assembly since 2010. He was officially sworn in as Vice President on 26 September 2017.

Muhammad Hatta Rajasa was the former Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs in the Second United Indonesia Cabinet and the vice presidential candidate with Prabowo Subianto in the 2014 Indonesian presidential election. Previously, he was the State Secretary, Minister of Transport, and Minister for Research and Technology in the Mutual Assistance Cabinet (2001-2004).

Edgar Givry is a French actor. He appeared in more than seventy films since 1974. He is also the official French dub of John Malkovich and Kermit the Frog in The Muppets.

Freddy Sahin-Scholl is a German singer and composer. In addition to his real name, he is known by the stage name Galileo.

Kallie Knoetze is a retired South African heavyweight boxer and actor.

Kazuyoshi Ishii is a Japanese master of Seidokaikan karate and founder of the K-1 fighting circuit, a widely televised international martial arts competition combining Muay Thai, karate, sanshou, taekwondo, kenpo, boxing, and kickboxing. His karate training began with Kyokushin karate, but he formed his own karate organization in 1980, began promoting televised karate competitions, and started staging K-1 events in 1993.

Mae Montaño Valencia is an Ecuadorian politician. She has worked for human and women's rights and youth rehabilitation.

Safi Saïd is a Tunisian journalist and writer. He was a candidate in the 2014 Tunisian presidential election and in the 2019 presidential election.