Authors born in 1953
- A. R. Bernard Pastor, 1953
- Ahlam Mosteghanemi Writer, 1953
- Ahmad Sa'adat Military General , 1953
- Ahmad Shah Massoud Politician, 1953
- Aimee Liu Writer, 1953
- Alan Barton Singer, 1953
- Alan Moore Writer, 1953
- Alan Rusbridger Journalist, 1953
- Albert Theodore Powers Lawyer, 1953
- Alex Biryukov Cryptographer, 1953
- Alex Gibney Director, 1953
- Alex Grey Artist, 1953
- Alex Lifeson Musician, 1953
- Alex Van Halen Musician, 1953
- Alexander O'Neal Singer, 1953
- Alexander Tsiaras Photographer, 1953
- Alfred Molina Actor, 1953
- Alice McDermott Writer, 1953
- Alisher Usmanov Businessman, 1953
- Alistair Cockburn Scientist, 1953
- Alistair Darling Politician, 1953
- Alister E. McGrath Theologian, 1953
- Alla Yaroshinskaya Politician, 1953
- Allen C. Guelzo Historian, 1953
- Amy Bloom Writer, 1953
- Amy Hill Comedian, 1953
- Amy Irving Actress, 1953
- Ana Castillo Novelist, 1953
- Anand Sharma Politician, 1953
- Anders Fogh Rasmussen Politician, 1953
- Andrea Barthwell Doctor, 1953
- Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador Politician, 1953
- Andrew Morton Writer, 1953
- Andrew Wiles Mathematician, 1953
- Andy Hertzfeld Computer Scientist, 1953
- Andy Partridge Singer-Songwriter, 1953
- Ann McKee Neurologist, 1953
- Anne Fadiman Essayist, 1953
- Anne Mazer Author, 1953
- Anne Taintor Artist, 1953