Durán

Durán or Duran is the Hispanic version of the French surname Durand which originated in Gers near Toulouse, France during the 13th century.

Places

• Durán, Ecuador
• Duran, Gers, a commune in the Gers department in France

People

• Carolus-Duran, French painter
• Cassius Duran, Brazilian diver
• Dan Duran (baseball), Major League Baseball player
• Dan Duran (broadcaster), television entertainment journalist and actor
• Diego Durán, 16th century chronicler of the Aztecs
• Enver Duran, Rector of Trakya University Edirne
• Florencio Durán, President of the Senate of Chile from 1941 to 1944
• Francisco Martin Duran, attempted to assassinate President Clinton in 1994
• George Duran, American chef and entertainer
• Jeff Duran, radio personality, comedian
• Jose Manuel Duran, professional boxer
• Roberto Durán, professional boxer
• Sixto Durán Ballén, former president of Ecuador

Fictional characters

• Duran (comics), a supervillain in the pages of DC Comics
• Samir Duran, a character in the Starcraft universe

Other

• Duran, a range of borosilicate glass products manufactured by Schott AG and the Duran Group
• Duran Consent Decree, stipulated agreement to Duran v. King court case that resulted in federal oversight of the New Mexico state prison system in 1991
• Duran Duran, an English rock band