About José Durañona
Lived 1923 – 2021 (aged 97). José Durañona was an Argentine swimmer.
José María Durañona Oríe
In 1940, he set the South American swimming record in the 300 metres freestyle.
He was featured several times on the cover of the magazine El Gráfico.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was José Durañona?
Argentine swimmer (1923-2021)
When was José Durañona born?
José Durañona was born on 29 March 1923.
When did José Durañona die?
José Durañona died on 5 February 2021.
What was José Durañona's occupation?
José Durañona was a swimmer.
What nationality was José Durañona?
José Durañona was Argentine.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). José Durañona. https://biography.guide/jose-duranona/
MLA: "José Durañona." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jose-duranona/.
Chicago: "José Durañona." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jose-duranona/.
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