Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Gobernación de Damasco

Jacques Georges Habib Hafouri was a Syrian Bishop of the Syriac Catholic Church. He was the oldest Syrian Catholic bishop.

Hafez Makhlouf is a Syrian former intelligence officer who was head of the internal branch of the General Security Directorate, Syria's civilian intelligence agency. He was a member of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad's "inner circle" of close supporters.

Khalil Mardam Bek (1895–1959) was a Syrian poet and critique who is most notable for composing the lyrics of the Syrian National Anthem.

Khālid ibn ʿAbdallāh al-Qasrī was an Arab who served the Umayyad Caliphate as governor of Mecca in the 8th century and of Iraq from 724 until 738. The latter post, entailing as it did control over the entire eastern Caliphate, made him one of the most important officials during the crucial reign of Caliph Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik. He is most notable for his support of the Yaman tribes in the conflict with the Qays who dominated the administration of Iraq and the East under his predecessor and successor. Following his dismissal, he was twice imprisoned and in 734 tortured to death by his successor, Yusuf ibn Umar al-Thaqafi.

Nabil Maleh fue un artista sirio, realizador, documentalista, guionista, productor, profesor, pintor, y poeta; y se lo honra y recuerda como el padre del cine sirio.