Damascus CCC Camp, Co. No. 3781 Historic District · Photo: Valis55 · CC BY-SA 3.0No one born in Damascus has made the famous people list yet
The longest list in Arkansas is Fort Smith’s, with 69 names. Hot Springs has the second-longest list in Arkansas, after Fort Smith, with 62. In Arkansas, 237 towns have someone on the list.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Damascus), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Damascus has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Damascus and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.