As a nickname, The Jackal may refer to:

People with the nickname[edit]

• Carlos the Jackal (born 1949), Venezuelan-born terrorist
• Carlos Bocanegra (born 1979), American soccer player
• Carl Frampton (born 1987), boxer from Northern Ireland
• Victoriano Huerta (1850–1916), Mexican military officer and President of Mexico nicknamed "El Chacal" ("The Jackal")
• The Jackal of Nahueltoro (1922–1963), Chilean mass murderer
• The Jackal of Pupunahue (born ca. 1930–?), Chilean mass murderer
• Robin Jackson (1948–1998), Northern Irish terrorist
• Jackal Kaizer or Janove Ottesen (born 1975), Norwegian musician
• John Purse (born 1972), American former BMX racer
• Guillermo Rigondeaux (born 1980), Cuban boxer nicknamed "El Chacal"
• Andrew Wylie (literary agent) (born 1947), American literary agent

See also[edit]

• Amir Abdullah Khan Niazi (c. 1915–2004), Pakistan Army lieutenant-general nicknamed the "Jackal of Bengal"

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• The Jackal (disambiguation)