Joseph Stalin (1878-1953)
World Leader
1
Hank Williams Sr. (1923-1953)
Country Singer
2
Guccio Gucci (1881-1953)
Fashion Designer
3
Jim Thorpe (1888-1953)
Football Player
4
Mary of Teck (1867-1953)
Queen
5
Ibn Saud (1876-1953)
King
6
Dylan Thomas (1914-1953)
Poet
7
Nathan L. Miller (1868-1953)
Politician
8
Eugene O'Neill (1888-1953)
Playwright
9
Ben Ames Williams (1889-1953)
Novelist
10
Jorge Negrete (1911-1953)
World Music Singer
11
Harry Daniels (1884-1953)
War Hero
12
Morgan Wallace (1881-1953)
Movie Actor
13
Lavrentiy Beria (1899-1953)
14
Robert Millikan (1868-1953)
Physicist
15
Kid Nichols (1869-1953)
Baseball Player
16
Philip Graves (1876-1953)
Journalist
17
Dooley Wilson (1886-1953)
18
Douglas Houghton Campbell (1859-1953)
Botanist
19
Jozef Turczynski (1884-1953)
Pianist
20
Celebrities Born in 1953
Deaths by Year
Maude Adams (1872-1953)
Stage Actress
21
Edwin Hubble (1889-1953)
Astronomer
22
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Composer
23
Django Reinhardt (1910-1953)
Guitarist
24
Robert Taft (1889-1953)
25
James Finlayson (1887-1953)
26
Florence Sabin (1871-1953)
Anatomist
27
Alan Curtis (1909-1953)
28
Charlie Spencer (1899-1953)
Soccer Player
29
Gerd Von Rundstedt (1875-1953)
30
Douglas Southall Freeman (1886-1953)
Historian
31
Syama Prasad Mookerjee (1901-1953)
32
John Marin (1870-1953)
Painter
33
Tazio Nuvolari (1892-1953)
Motorcycle Racer
34
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896-1953)
Young Adult Author
35
James Earle Fraser (1876-1953)
Sculptor
36
Lester Horton (1906-1953)
Dancer
37
Edwin Joseph Cohn (1892-1953)
Biologist
38
Richard Pearse (1877-1953)
Pilot
39
Millard Mitchell (1903-1953)
40
Harry Cameron (1890-1953)
Hockey Player
41
Arthur Fields (1888-1953)
Opera Singer
42
Rene Fonck (1894-1953)
43
Lee Dixon (1914-1953)
Stage Actor
44
Oliver Campbell (1871-1953)
Tennis Player
45
Clarence Saunders (1881-1953)
Entrepreneur
46
Arnold Bax (1883-1953)
47
Francis Picabia (1879-1953)
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