Hank Williams Sr. (1923-1953)
Country Singer
1
Guccio Gucci (1881-1953)
Fashion Designer
2
Ben Ames Williams (1889-1953)
Novelist
3
Dylan Thomas (1914-1953)
Poet
4
Jim Thorpe (1888-1953)
Football Player
5
Mary of Teck (1867-1953)
Queen
6
Edwin Hubble (1889-1953)
Astronomer
7
Ibn Saud (1876-1953)
King
8
Jorge Negrete (1911-1953)
World Music Singer
9
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Composer
10
Nathan L. Miller (1868-1953)
Politician
11
Django Reinhardt (1910-1953)
Guitarist
12
Harry Daniels (1884-1953)
War Hero
13
Oliver Campbell (1871-1953)
Tennis Player
14
Maude Adams (1872-1953)
Stage Actress
15
Lewis Stone (1879-1953)
Movie Actor
16
Robert Taft (1889-1953)
17
Morgan Wallace (1881-1953)
18
Eugene O'Neill (1888-1953)
Playwright
19
Dooley Wilson (1886-1953)
20
James Earle Fraser (1876-1953)
Sculptor
21
Tazio Nuvolari (1892-1953)
Motorcycle Racer
22
Lee Dixon (1914-1953)
Stage Actor
23
Philip Graves (1876-1953)
Journalist
24
Albert Austin (1882-1953)
25
Bill Tilden (1893-1953)
26
Oskar Luts (1887-1953)
27
Edward Sedgwick (1889-1953)
Screenwriter
28
Harry Cameron (1890-1953)
Hockey Player
29
James Finlayson (1887-1953)
30
Lester Horton (1906-1953)
Dancer
31
Robert Millikan (1868-1953)
Physicist
32
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896-1953)
Young Adult Author
33
Arthur Fields (1888-1953)
Opera Singer
34
Millard Mitchell (1903-1953)
35
John Cornwell (1867-1953)
36
Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953)
37
Alan Curtis (1909-1953)
38
Charlie Spencer (1899-1953)
Soccer Player
39
Arnold Bax (1883-1953)
40
Florence Sabin (1871-1953)
Anatomist
41
John Marin (1870-1953)
Painter
42
Kid Nichols (1869-1953)
Baseball Player
43
Charles Abner Powell (1860-1953)
44
Richard Pearse (1877-1953)
Pilot
45
Gerd Von Rundstedt (1875-1953)
46
Irene Bordoni (1885-1953)
47
Maud Gonne (1866-1953)
Civil Rights Leader
48
Celebrities Born in 1953
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