Notable Births & Deaths for Damascus Gardens ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Damascus Gardens. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

• Charles Benjamin 'Babe' Adams
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Tipton (IN) on May 18, 1882 (a Thursday) and died in Silver Spring (MD) on July 27, 1968 (a Saturday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Mt. Moriah Cemetery (Harrison County, Missouri).
  • Silver Spring is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Damascus Gardens.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Benjamin 'Babe' Adams<1>
• Nicholas James 'Nick' Adenhart
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Silver Spring (MD) on August 24, 1986 (a Sunday) and died in Fullerton (CA) on April 9, 2009 (a Thursday) at the age of 22. He is buried at Greenlawn Cemetery (Washington County, Maryland).
  • Silver Spring is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Damascus Gardens.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nicholas James 'Nick' Adenhart<1>
• Jack Anderson
  • Full name: Jack Northman Anderson
  • Columnist. He was born in Long Beach (CA) on October 19, 1922 (a Thursday) and died in Bethesda (MD) on December 17, 2005 (a Saturday) at the age of 83.
  • Bethesda is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Damascus Gardens.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Anderson<1>
• Toni Braxton
  • Full name: Toni Michele Braxton
  • Singer, songwriter, actress. She was born in Severn (MD) on October 7, 1967 (a Saturday)
  • Severn is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Damascus Gardens.
• Traci Braxton
  • Full name: Traci Renee Braxton
  • Singer. She was born in Severn (MD) on April 2, 1971 (a Friday) and died on March 12, 2022 (a Saturday) at the age of 50. We don't have any burial details.
  • Severn is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Damascus Gardens.
• David McDowell Brown
  • Astronaut, USN, aviator, flight surgeon. He was born in Arlington (VA) on April 16, 1956 (a Monday) and died in Over Texas, killed when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during re-entry on February 1, 2003 (a Saturday) at the age of 46. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington County, Virginia).
  • Arlington is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Damascus Gardens.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: David McDowell Brown<1>
• Sandra Bullock
  • Full name: Sandra Annette Bullock
  • Oscar winning actress. She was born in Arlington (VA) on July 26, 1964 (a Sunday)
  • Arlington is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Damascus Gardens.
• Fernandas Bowen 'Ferd' Eunick
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Woodbine (MD) on April 22, 1892 (a Friday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on December 9, 1959 (a Wednesday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery (Baltimore City, Maryland).
  • Woodbine is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Damascus Gardens.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fernandas Bowen 'Ferd' Eunick<1>
• John Aloysius Fahey
  • Musician. He was born in Takoma Park (MD) on February 28, 1939 (a Tueday) and died in Salem (OR) on February 22, 2001 (a Thursday) at the age of 62.
  • Takoma Park is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Damascus Gardens.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Aloysius Fahey<1>
• Harry Clayton Fanwell
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Patapsco (MD) on October 16, 1886 (a Saturday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on July 15, 1965 (a Thursday) at the age of 78.
  • Patapsco is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Damascus Gardens.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Clayton Fanwell<1>
• Dr. Abraham Flexner
  • Medical pioneer. He was born in Louisville (KY) on November 13, 1866 (a Tueday) and died in Falls Church (VA) on September 21, 1959 (a Monday) at the age of 92. He is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery (Jefferson County, Kentucky).
  • Falls Church is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Damascus Gardens.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Abraham Flexner<1>
• Ernie 'Tennessee Ernie' Ford
  • Full name: Ernest Jennings Ford
  • Singer, TV Host, Radio announcer. He was born in Bristol (TN) on February 13, 1919 (a Thursday) and died in Reston (VA) on October 17, 1991 (a Thursday) at the age of 72.
  • Reston is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Damascus Gardens.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ernie 'Tennessee Ernie' Ford<1>
• David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Woodbine (MD) on September 7, 1856 (a Sunday) and died in Waverly (MD) on March 5, 1897 (a Friday) at the age of 40. He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery (Baltimore City, Maryland).
  • Woodbine is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Damascus Gardens.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz<1>
• Virginia Hall
  • World War II spy. She was born in Baltimore (MD) on April 6, 1906 (a Friday) and died in Rockland (MD) on July 8, 1982 (a Thursday) at the age of 76. She is buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery (Baltimore County, Maryland).
  • Rockland is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south of Damascus Gardens.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Virginia Hall<1>
• Grace Hopper
  • Born: Grace Brewster Murray
  • Rear Admiral, computer scientist, mathematician. She was born in New York (NY) on December 9, 1906 (a Sunday) and died in Arlington (VA) on January 1, 1992 (a Wednesday) at the age of 85. She is buried at Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington County, Virginia).
  • Arlington is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Damascus Gardens.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Grace Hopper<1>
• Shirley Valerie Horn
  • Musician. She was born in Washington, DC on May 1, 1934 (a Tueday) and died in Cheverly (MD) on October 20, 2005 (a Thursday) at the age of 71. She is buried at Ft. Lincoln Cemetery (Prince George's County, Maryland).
  • Cheverly is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Damascus Gardens.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Shirley Valerie Horn<1>
• Ivan Wilfred 'Ching' Johnson
  • Professional hockey. He was born in Winnipeg (MB) on December 7, 1897 (a Tueday) and died in Silver Spring (MD) on June 16, 1979 (a Saturday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Ft. Lincoln Cemetery (Prince George's County, Maryland).
  • Silver Spring is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Damascus Gardens.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ivan Wilfred 'Ching' Johnson<1>
• Clarence Veasey 'Slats' Jordan
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Baltimore (MD) on September 26, 1879 (a Friday) and died in Catonsville (MD) on December 7, 1953 (a Monday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery (Baltimore City, Maryland).
  • Catonsville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Damascus Gardens.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clarence Veasey 'Slats' Jordan<1>
• Elaine Konigsburg
  • Born: Elaine Lobl Konigsburg
  • Author. She was born in New York (NY) on February 10, 1930 (a Monday) and died in Falls Church (VA) on April 19, 2013 (a Friday) at the age of 83. She is buried at Ponte Vedra Valley Cemetery (Saint Johns County, Florida).
  • Falls Church is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Damascus Gardens.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elaine Konigsburg<1>
• Frederic Arnold Kummer
  • Author, playwright. He was born in Catonsville (MD) on August 5, 1873 (a Tueday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on November 22, 1943 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery (Baltimore City, Maryland).
  • Catonsville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Damascus Gardens.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frederic Arnold Kummer<1>
• Terry McCrea
  • Born: Terry Nelson Crummitt
  • Actor. He was born in Silver Spring (MD) on October 3, 1972 (a Tueday) and died in Laurel (MD) on May 12, 2004 (a Wednesday) at the age of 31. He is buried at Union Cemetery (Montgomery County, Maryland).
  • Silver Spring is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Damascus Gardens.
  • Laurel is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Damascus Gardens.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Terry McCrea<1>

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