List of Famous people who born in 1953

Marita Breuer is a German actress, known for her portrayal of Maria Simon born Wiegand in the Heimat series.

Danielle Schoovaerts, known professionally as Dani Klein, is a Belgian singer, songwriter, band leader and producer, and consistently the center and driving force of the band Vaya Con Dios.

Jacky Brown is a singer and presenter of the group Nèg Marrons, of Cape Verdean origin. He is a member of the group La MC-Mal Criado with Stomy Bugsy, JP and Izo. He was also a presenter at the French cable network Trace TV, and aired "T.E.P.O.K." and on Skyrock with the program "Couvre feu".

Hany Hassan Abou Rida is the former president of Egyptian Football Association, a member of the FIFA Council and a member of CAF Executive Committee, until he was pressured by the public to resign from his presidential position, after Egypt’s AFCON 2019 loss against South Africa, which he did on July 6, 2019.

Françoise Hostalier was a member of the National Assembly of France. She represented Nord's 15th constituency from 2002 to 2012. She campaigned for François Fillon in the first round of the 2017 French presidential election, she supported Marine Le Pen in the second round.

Dmitry Oreshkin is a Russian political scientist.

Henk Rogers is a Dutch video game designer and entrepreneur. He is known for producing Japan's first major turn-based role-playing video game The Black Onyx, securing the rights to distribute Tetris on video game consoles where the game found popularity, and as the founder of Bullet-Proof Software and The Tetris Company, which licenses the Tetris trademark. He was instrumental in resolving licensing disputes that brought Tetris to the Game Boy. Nowadays, he serves as Managing Director of The Tetris Company.

Şefik Birkiye is a Turkish architect who has designed buildings in Brussels, France, Switzerland, Monaco, the United States of America, and Turkey. He is the founder of Vizzion Architects, a team which has been designing architecture in Brussels since 1979, as well as the founder of Vizzion Europe, an umbrella company with many projects around the world.

Ante Čačić is a Croatian professional football manager, who last managed Egyptian club Pyramids FC.

Patrick Blanc is a French botanist who works at the French National Centre for Scientific Research, where he specializes in plants from tropical forests. He is the modern innovator of the green wall, specifically, he invented the modern vertical hydroponics garden, which distinguishes it from its predecessors.