Hank Williams Sr. (1923-1953)
Country Singer
1
Guccio Gucci (1881-1953)
Fashion Designer
2
Jim Thorpe (1888-1953)
Football Player
3
Mary of Teck (1867-1953)
Queen
4
Dylan Thomas (1914-1953)
Poet
5
Ben Ames Williams (1889-1953)
Novelist
6
Harry Cameron (1890-1953)
Hockey Player
7
Jorge Negrete (1911-1953)
World Music Singer
8
Edwin Hubble (1889-1953)
Astronomer
9
Ibn Saud (1876-1953)
King
10
Eugene O'Neill (1888-1953)
Playwright
11
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Composer
12
Tazio Nuvolari (1892-1953)
Motorcycle Racer
13
Django Reinhardt (1910-1953)
Guitarist
14
Robert Taft (1889-1953)
Politician
15
Harry Daniels (1884-1953)
War Hero
16
Nathan L. Miller (1868-1953)
17
Dooley Wilson (1886-1953)
Movie Actor
18
Maude Adams (1872-1953)
Stage Actress
19
Philip Graves (1876-1953)
Journalist
20
Julian Tuwim (1894-1953)
21
James Finlayson (1887-1953)
22
Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953)
23
Kid Nichols (1869-1953)
Baseball Player
24
Celebrities Born in 1953
Deaths by Year
Gerd Von Rundstedt (1875-1953)
25
Jesse Burkett (1868-1953)
26
Morgan Wallace (1881-1953)
27
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896-1953)
Young Adult Author
28
Lester Horton (1906-1953)
Dancer
29
Millard Mitchell (1903-1953)
30
James Earle Fraser (1876-1953)
Sculptor
31
Robert Millikan (1868-1953)
Physicist
32
Lewis Stone (1879-1953)
33
John Marin (1870-1953)
Painter
34
Lee Dixon (1914-1953)
Stage Actor
35
Charles Abner Powell (1860-1953)
36
Alan Curtis (1909-1953)
37
Irene Bordoni (1885-1953)
38
Bill Tilden (1893-1953)
Tennis Player
39
Charlie Spencer (1899-1953)
Soccer Player
40
Florence Sabin (1871-1953)
Anatomist
41
John Cornwell (1867-1953)
42
Raoul Dufy (1887-1953)
43
Richard Pearse (1877-1953)
Pilot
44
Maud Gonne (1866-1953)
Civil Rights Leader
45
Oliver Campbell (1871-1953)
46
Emanuel Vidovic (1870-1953)
47
Arnold Bax (1883-1953)
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