Durão is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Joaquim Durão
Joaquim Manuel Durão (25 October 1930 – 21 May 2015) was a Portugal, Portuguese chess, chess player. An International Master since 1975. Durão took part in The Gijon International Chess Tournaments (1955 and 1965). He was 13 times Portuguese ...
(1930–2015), Portuguese chess player
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Nuno Durão
Nuno Manuel Macieira Durão (born 1962) is a Portuguese rugby union footballer and coach. He's usually considered one of the best players of his generation. He played in several positions, often as wing and fly-half.
He spent most of his playing ...
(born 1962), Portuguese rugby union footballer and coach
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Santa Rita Durão
José de Santa Rita Durão (1722–1784), known simply as Santa Rita Durão, was a Colonial Brazilian Neoclassic poet, orator and Augustinian friar. He is considered a forerunner of " Indianism" in Brazilian literature, with his epic poem '' Car ...
(1722–1784), orator and poet, creator of 'Indianism' in Brazil
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