Dufresne

Dufresne or du Fresne is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Armand A. Dufresne Jr. (1909–1994), Justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court
 * Begoña Vía-Dufresne (born 1971), Spanish sailor and Olympic champion
 * Charles Dufresne (1876-1938), French painter
 * Chris Dufresne, (1958–2020) American sports journalist
 * Diane Dufresne (born 1944), Canadian singer and painter
 * Donald Dufresne (born 1967), retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman
 * Gaston Dufresne (1898–1998), contrabassist in the Boston Symphony Orchestra
 * Gérard Dufresne (1918–2013), politician and military officer in Quebec
 * Guillaume Dufresne d'Arsel, who established French rule of Mauritius
 * Jean Dufresne (1829–1893), German chess player
 * John Dufresne (born 1948), American author of French-Canadian descent
 * Joseph Dufresne (1805–1873), Quebec notary and political figure
 * Laurent Dufresne (born 1972), former French football team captain
 * Louis Dufresne (1752–1832) French explorer, ornithologist and taxidermist
 * Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne (1724–1772), French explorer
 * Nicole duFresne (born 1973), Spanish sportive sailor
 * Wylie Dufresne (born 1970), chef and restaurant owner in Manhattan
 * Fictional people
 * Andy Dufresne, the protagonist of the film The Shawshank Redemption and the novella the film is based on
 * Frank 'Doc' DuFresne, a character in the web television series Red vs. Blue