Who Was Alive in 1954
176 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1954
Frank Lloyd WrightAge 87
Henri MatisseAge 85
Bertrand RussellAge 82
Winston ChurchillAge 80
Carl JungAge 79
Albert SchweitzerAge 79
Thomas MannAge 79
Lise MeitnerAge 76
Albert EinsteinAge 75
Helen KellerAge 74
Pablo PicassoAge 73
Alexander FlemingAge 73
Igor StravinskyAge 72
Coco ChanelAge 71
Eleanor RooseveltAge 70
Harry S. TrumanAge 70
Niels BohrAge 69
Diego RiveraAge 68
Erwin SchrödingerAge 67
Georgia O'KeeffeAge 67
Chiang Kai-shekAge 67
Le CorbusierAge 67
T. S. EliotAge 66
Charlie ChaplinAge 65
Jawaharlal NehruAge 65
Ho Chi MinhAge 64
Agatha ChristieAge 64
Dwight D. EisenhowerAge 64
Charles de GaulleAge 64
Haile SelassieAge 62
J.R.R. TolkienAge 62
Mao ZedongAge 61
Aldous HuxleyAge 60
Nikita KhrushchevAge 60
Buster KeatonAge 59
Golda MeirAge 56
C. S. LewisAge 56
Duke EllingtonAge 55
Ernest HemingwayAge 55
Jorge Luis BorgesAge 55
Alfred HitchcockAge 55
Humphrey BogartAge 55
Werner HeisenbergAge 53
Louis ArmstrongAge 53
Walt DisneyAge 53
Enrico FermiAge 53
HirohitoAge 53
Marlene DietrichAge 53
Bob HopeAge 51
Robert OppenheimerAge 50
Salvador DalíAge 50
Pablo NerudaAge 50
Jean-Paul SartreAge 49
Hannah ArendtAge 48
Frida KahloAge 47
Rachel CarsonAge 47
Simone de BeauvoirAge 46
Lyndon B. JohnsonAge 46
Kwame NkrumahAge 45
Dorothy HodgkinAge 44
Mother TeresaAge 44
Akira KurosawaAge 44
Jacques CousteauAge 44
Ronald ReaganAge 43
Naguib MahfouzAge 43
Alan TuringAge 42
Jackson PollockAge 42
Rosa ParksAge 41
Jesse OwensAge 41
Richard NixonAge 41
Albert CamusAge 41
Gerald FordAge 41
Hedy LamarrAge 40
Orson WellesAge 39
Frank SinatraAge 39
Billie HolidayAge 39
Ingrid BergmanAge 39
Roald DahlAge 38
John F. KennedyAge 37
Ella FitzgeraldAge 37
Indira GandhiAge 37
Ingmar BergmanAge 36
Nelson MandelaAge 36
Richard FeynmanAge 36
Edmund HillaryAge 35
Jackie RobinsonAge 35
Rosalind FranklinAge 34
Pope John Paul IIAge 34
Toshiro MifuneAge 34
Stan LeeAge 32
Marlon BrandoAge 30
James BaldwinAge 30
Jimmy CarterAge 30
George H. W. BushAge 30
Patrice LumumbaAge 29
Margaret ThatcherAge 29
B.B. KingAge 29
Malcolm XAge 29
Marilyn MonroeAge 28
Fidel CastroAge 28
Elizabeth IIAge 28
Gabriel García MárquezAge 27
Pope Benedict XVIAge 27
James WatsonAge 26
Andy WarholAge 26
Stanley KubrickAge 26
Maya AngelouAge 26
Che GuevaraAge 26
Vera RubinAge 26
Noam ChomskyAge 26
Martin Luther King Jr.Age 25
Audrey HepburnAge 25
Grace KellyAge 25
Chinua AchebeAge 24
Neil ArmstrongAge 24
Ray CharlesAge 24
Tu YouyouAge 24
James DeanAge 23
Desmond TutuAge 23
Toni MorrisonAge 23
Mikhail GorbachevAge 23
Johnny CashAge 22
Elizabeth TaylorAge 22
Sylvia PlathAge 22
Yoko OnoAge 21
Wole SoyinkaAge 20
Yuri GagarinAge 20
Carl SaganAge 20
Jane GoodallAge 20
Dalai LamaAge 19
Elvis PresleyAge 19
Woody AllenAge 19
Pope FrancisAge 18
Jack NicholsonAge 17
Saddam HusseinAge 17
Kofi AnnanAge 16
Francis Ford CoppolaAge 15
PeléAge 14
Bruce LeeAge 14
John LennonAge 14
Wangari MaathaiAge 14
Bob DylanAge 13
Muhammad AliAge 12
Aretha FranklinAge 12
Jimi HendrixAge 12
Stephen HawkingAge 12
Paul McCartneyAge 12
Muammar GaddafiAge 12
Joe BidenAge 12
Billie Jean KingAge 11
George HarrisonAge 11
Janis JoplinAge 11
Jim MorrisonAge 11
Lech WałęsaAge 11
George LucasAge 10
Aung San Suu KyiAge 9
Bob MarleyAge 9
Freddie MercuryAge 8
Steven SpielbergAge 8
Donald TrumpAge 8
George W. BushAge 8
Bill ClintonAge 8
David BowieAge 7
Hillary ClintonAge 7
Charles IIIAge 6
Haruki MurakamiAge 5
Benjamin NetanyahuAge 5
Narendra ModiAge 4
Robin WilliamsAge 3
Vladimir PutinAge 2
Xi JinpingAge 1
Oprah WinfreyAge 0
Angela MerkelAge 0
Hugo ChávezAge 0
Recep Tayyip ErdoğanAge 0
François HollandeAge 0
Born in 1954
Angela Merkel
Chancellor of Germany 2005–2021
François Hollande
President of France 2012–2017
Hugo Chávez
President of Venezuela 1999–2013
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
President of Turkey
Oprah Winfrey
Media mogul, cultural icon
Also Born in 1954
Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021
President of France from 2012 to 2017
President of Venezuela from 1999 to 2013
Colombian vallenato singer (1954–1992)
Prime Minister of Japan (2006–2007; 2012–2020)
Hong Kong martial artist and actor (born 1954)
President of Belarus since 1994
Canadian-New Zealand filmmaker and explorer (born 1954)
Japanese-British writer and Nobel Laureate (born 1954)
American actor (born 1954)
American diplomat and political scientist (born 1954)
American actor (born 1954)
Died in 1954
Frida Kahlo
Self-portraits, Mexican cultural icon
Alan Turing
Father of computer science, codebreaker
Henri Matisse
Leader of Fauvism, master of color and cut-outs
Enrico Fermi
Father of the nuclear age, first nuclear reactor
Also Died in 1954
French artist (1869–1954)
Spanish dramatist (1866–1954)
French novelist (1873–1954)
President of Brazil (1930–1945; 1951–1954)
Prime Minister of Italy from 1945 to 1953
German Wehrmacht Heer general (1888–1954)
German chemist (1876–1954)
Hungarian-American photographer (1913–1954)
Soviet-Jewish filmmaker (1896–1954)
American actor, director, screenwriter (1878–1954)
French artist (1880–1954)
French trade unionist and activist (1879 - 1954)
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- 1954 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
- Frank Lloyd Wright — Wikipedia
- Henri Matisse — Wikipedia
- Bertrand Russell — Wikipedia
- Winston Churchill — Wikipedia
- Carl Jung — Wikipedia
- Albert Schweitzer — Wikipedia
- Thomas Mann — Wikipedia
- Lise Meitner — Wikipedia
- Albert Einstein — Wikipedia
- Helen Keller — Wikipedia
- Pablo Picasso — Wikipedia
- Alexander Fleming — Wikipedia
- Igor Stravinsky — Wikipedia
- Coco Chanel — Wikipedia
- Eleanor Roosevelt — Wikipedia
- Harry S. Truman — Wikipedia
- Niels Bohr — Wikipedia
- Diego Rivera — Wikipedia
- Erwin Schrödinger — Wikipedia
- Georgia O'Keeffe — Wikipedia
- Chiang Kai-shek — Wikipedia
- Le Corbusier — Wikipedia
- T. S. Eliot — Wikipedia
- Charlie Chaplin — Wikipedia
- Jawaharlal Nehru — Wikipedia
- Ho Chi Minh — Wikipedia
- Agatha Christie — Wikipedia
- Dwight D. Eisenhower — Wikipedia
- Charles de Gaulle — Wikipedia
- Haile Selassie — Wikipedia
- J. R. R. Tolkien — Wikipedia
- Mao Zedong — Wikipedia
- Aldous Huxley — Wikipedia
- Nikita Khrushchev — Wikipedia
- Buster Keaton — Wikipedia
- Golda Meir — Wikipedia
- C. S. Lewis — Wikipedia
- Duke Ellington — Wikipedia
- Ernest Hemingway — Wikipedia
- Jorge Luis Borges — Wikipedia
- Alfred Hitchcock — Wikipedia
- Humphrey Bogart — Wikipedia
- Werner Heisenberg — Wikipedia
- Louis Armstrong — Wikipedia
- Walt Disney — Wikipedia
- Enrico Fermi — Wikipedia
- Hirohito — Wikipedia
- Marlene Dietrich — Wikipedia
- Bob Hope — Wikipedia
- J. Robert Oppenheimer — Wikipedia
- Salvador Dalí — Wikipedia
- Pablo Neruda — Wikipedia
- Jean-Paul Sartre — Wikipedia
- Hannah Arendt — Wikipedia
- Frida Kahlo — Wikipedia
- Rachel Carson — Wikipedia
- Simone de Beauvoir — Wikipedia
- Lyndon B. Johnson — Wikipedia
- Kwame Nkrumah — Wikipedia
- Dorothy Hodgkin — Wikipedia
- Mother Teresa — Wikipedia
- Akira Kurosawa — Wikipedia
- Jacques Cousteau — Wikipedia
- Ronald Reagan — Wikipedia
- Naguib Mahfouz — Wikipedia
- Alan Turing — Wikipedia
- Jackson Pollock — Wikipedia
- Rosa Parks — Wikipedia
- Jesse Owens — Wikipedia
- Richard Nixon — Wikipedia
- Albert Camus — Wikipedia
- Gerald Ford — Wikipedia
- Hedy Lamarr — Wikipedia
- Orson Welles — Wikipedia
- Frank Sinatra — Wikipedia
- Billie Holiday — Wikipedia
- Ingrid Bergman — Wikipedia
- Roald Dahl — Wikipedia
- John F. Kennedy — Wikipedia
- Ella Fitzgerald — Wikipedia
- Indira Gandhi — Wikipedia
- Ingmar Bergman — Wikipedia
- Nelson Mandela — Wikipedia
- Richard Feynman — Wikipedia
- Edmund Hillary — Wikipedia
- Jackie Robinson — Wikipedia
- Rosalind Franklin — Wikipedia
- Pope John Paul II — Wikipedia
- Toshiro Mifune — Wikipedia
- Stan Lee — Wikipedia
- Marlon Brando — Wikipedia
- James Baldwin — Wikipedia
- Jimmy Carter — Wikipedia
- George H. W. Bush — Wikipedia
- Patrice Lumumba — Wikipedia
- Margaret Thatcher — Wikipedia
- B. B. King — Wikipedia
- Malcolm X — Wikipedia
- Marilyn Monroe — Wikipedia
- Fidel Castro — Wikipedia
- Elizabeth II — Wikipedia
- Gabriel García Márquez — Wikipedia
- Pope Benedict XVI — Wikipedia
- James Watson — Wikipedia
- Andy Warhol — Wikipedia
- Stanley Kubrick — Wikipedia
- Maya Angelou — Wikipedia
- Che Guevara — Wikipedia
- Vera Rubin — Wikipedia
- Noam Chomsky — Wikipedia
- Martin Luther King Jr. — Wikipedia
- Audrey Hepburn — Wikipedia
- Grace Kelly — Wikipedia
- Chinua Achebe — Wikipedia
- Neil Armstrong — Wikipedia
- Ray Charles — Wikipedia
- Tu Youyou — Wikipedia
- James Dean — Wikipedia
- Desmond Tutu — Wikipedia
- Toni Morrison — Wikipedia
- Mikhail Gorbachev — Wikipedia
- Johnny Cash — Wikipedia
- Elizabeth Taylor — Wikipedia
- Sylvia Plath — Wikipedia
- Yoko Ono — Wikipedia
- Wole Soyinka — Wikipedia
- Yuri Gagarin — Wikipedia
- Carl Sagan — Wikipedia
- Jane Goodall — Wikipedia
- 14th Dalai Lama — Wikipedia
- Elvis Presley — Wikipedia
- Woody Allen — Wikipedia
- Pope Francis — Wikipedia
- Jack Nicholson — Wikipedia
- Saddam Hussein — Wikipedia
- Kofi Annan — Wikipedia
- Francis Ford Coppola — Wikipedia
- Pelé — Wikipedia
- Bruce Lee — Wikipedia
- John Lennon — Wikipedia
- Wangarĩ Maathai — Wikipedia
- Bob Dylan — Wikipedia
- Muhammad Ali — Wikipedia
- Aretha Franklin — Wikipedia
- Jimi Hendrix — Wikipedia
- Stephen Hawking — Wikipedia
- Paul McCartney — Wikipedia
- Muammar Gaddafi — Wikipedia
- Joe Biden — Wikipedia
- Billie Jean King — Wikipedia
- George Harrison — Wikipedia
- Janis Joplin — Wikipedia
- Jim Morrison — Wikipedia
- Lech Wałęsa — Wikipedia
- George Lucas — Wikipedia
- Aung San Suu Kyi — Wikipedia
- Bob Marley — Wikipedia
- Freddie Mercury — Wikipedia
- Steven Spielberg — Wikipedia
- Donald Trump — Wikipedia
- George W. Bush — Wikipedia
- Bill Clinton — Wikipedia
- David Bowie — Wikipedia
- Hillary Clinton — Wikipedia
- Charles III — Wikipedia
- Haruki Murakami — Wikipedia
- Benjamin Netanyahu — Wikipedia
- Narendra Modi — Wikipedia
- Robin Williams — Wikipedia
- Vladimir Putin — Wikipedia
- Xi Jinping — Wikipedia
- Oprah Winfrey — Wikipedia
- Angela Merkel — Wikipedia
- Hugo Chávez — Wikipedia
- Recep Tayyip Erdoğan — Wikipedia
- François Hollande — Wikipedia