Damascus
Damascus is the capital of Syria, the oldest capital in the world and, according to some, the fourth holiest city in Islam. Known colloquially in Syria as aš-Šām and dubbed, poetically, the "City of Jasmine", Damascus is a major cultural center of the Levant and the Arab world.
People born in Damascus (First 49 people) - Page 1
Rafik Schami
Syrian-German writer
Afif Bahnassi
Syrian art historian
Kinan Azmeh
Syrian clarinet player
Talal Mardini
Syrian actor
Yamen Hgele
Caresse Bashar
Syrian film actress
Haya Maraachli
Syrian actress
Maram Ali
Actor
Hala Rajab
Actress
Amal Arafa
Syrian actress
Yazid II
Caliph of Damascus
Dana Jabr
Syrian actress
Damascius
Philosopher
Suat Hayri Ürgüplü
Turkish Politician
Dündar Ali Osman
Randa Kassis
Politician
Sophronius of Jerusalem
Saint
Jamal Al Sharif
Referee
Farouk MardamBey
French publisher
AlDhahabi
Historian
Aksemseddin
Ottoman scholar
Ibn Abi Usaibia
Syrian physician
Ayman Swed
Talal Derki
Syrian director
Sabah Jazairi
Syrian actress
Wael Sharaf
Syrian actor
Riad Seif
Former President of the Syrian opposition
Ammar Abdulhamid
Syrian author
Shukri alQuwatli
Government official
Maamun alKuzbari
Syrian Politician
Fawzi Selu
Former President of Syria
Khalid alAzm
Syrian Political leader
Adel Safar
Former Prime Minister of Syria
Khaled Taja
Syrian actor
Abdel Moneim Amiry
Actor
Salma Almasri
Actress
Jamal Soleiman
Syrian film producer
Monzer Kahf
Economist
Osama Omari
Syrian footballer
Omar Midani
Syrian footballer
Colette Khoury
Syrian novelist
Dominique Foata
Mathematician
Yara Sabri
Actress
Nadine Tahseen Beck
Actor
Qays Sheikh Najib
Syrian actor
Soulafa Maamar
Syrian actress
Mahmoud Nsr
Syrian actor
