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Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán

Mexican drug lord incarcerated in a US federal prison

1957 - today

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His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2024). Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán is the 4th most popular mafioso (up from 16th in 2024), the 5th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 21st in 2019) and the most popular Mexican Mafioso.

Joaquín "el chapo" Guzmán is most famous for being the leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, a Mexican drug trafficking organization. He was arrested in 1993 and then escaped from prison in 2001. He was recaptured in 2014.

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Among Mafiosos

Among mafiosos, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán ranks 4 out of 70. Before him are Pablo Escobar, Al Capone, and Billy the Kid. After him are Lucky Luciano, Salvatore Riina, Frank Lucas, Jesse James, Tamam Shud case, Jack Ruby, Griselda Blanco, and Meyer Lansky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán ranks 6. Before him are Osama bin Laden, Bongbong Marcos, Hans Zimmer, Hamid Karzai, and Dick Schoof. After him are Donald Tusk, Jaggi Vasudev, Luis Antonio Tagle, Daniel Day-Lewis, Dolph Lundgren, and Michael Clarke Duncan.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán ranks 5 out of NaN. Before him are Frida Kahlo (1907), Diego Rivera (1886), Anthony Quinn (1915), and Moctezuma II (1466). After him are Emiliano Zapata (1879), Carlos Santana (1947), Carlos Slim (1940), Octavio Paz (1914), Pancho Villa (1878), Cuauhtémoc (1495), and Antonio López de Santa Anna (1794).

Among Mafiosos In Mexico

Among mafiosos born in Mexico, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán ranks 1. After him are Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo (1946), Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada (1948), Amado Carrillo Fuentes (1956), and Osiel Cárdenas Guillén (1967).

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