The Jackal is the nickname of:
Carlos the Jackal (born 1949), Venezuelan-born terrorist
Carlos Bocanegra (born 1979), American soccer player
Carl Frampton (born 1987), boxer from Northern Ireland
Jackal Kaizer or Janove Ottesen (born 1975), Norwegian musician
Robin Jackson (1948–1998), Northern Irish terrorist
John Purse (born 1972), American former BMX racer
Andrew Wylie (literary agent) (born 1947), American literary agent
Avoka, Australian World of Warcraft superstar paladin of the guild Availed
