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Rafael Trujillo (1891–1961), former dictator of the Dominican Republic, nicknamed "El Jefe" •
Stéphane Konaté (born 1980), Ivorian basketball player nicknamed "El Jefe" •
Ryan Wedding (born 1981), drug trafficker nicknamed "El Jefe" •
Bum Farto (born 1919) American fire chief and convicted drug dealer nicknamed “El Jefe” • "El Jefe", a less-common nickname for former Cuban President
Fidel Castro (deriving from his title as
Comandante en Jefe or "Commander-in-Chief" of Cuban Armed Forces) •
Jorge González von Marées (1900-1962), Chilean national socialist politician ==Other==