Joaquín Guzmán

Mexican drug lord (born 1957)
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Joaquín Guzmán
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Summary

Joaquín Guzmán was born on April 4, 1957[1], in La Tuna[2]. He has worked as a drug trafficker[3] and drug lord[4]. He ranks in the top 0.25% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76,566 views/month, #2,474 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Father: apanyan[6]
  • Mother: María Consuelo Loera Pérez[7]
  • Spouse: Emma Coronel Aispuro[8], Alejandrina María Salazar Hernández[9], Graciela López Pérezz[10]
  • Child: Ovidio Guzmán López[11], Ivan Archivaldo Guzmán Salazar[12], Jesús Alfredo Guzmán Salazar[13], Édgar Guzmán López[14], Alejandrina Gisselle Guzmán Salazar[15], Nataly Flores lorea[16], Griselda Guadalupe Guzmán López[17], Laisha Guzmán[18], Emali Guadalupe Guzmán Coronel[19], Joaquín Guzmán López[20], Kim Guzmán Dolci[21], María Joaquina Guzmán Coronel[22], Rosa Isela Guzmán Ortiz[23]
  • Country of citizenship: Mexico[24]
  • Native language: Spanish[25]
  • Field of work: drug[26], narcomafia[27], drug-related crime[28]
  • Employer: Sinaloa Cartel[29]
  • Educated at: Academia Maria Reina[30]
  • Member of: Sinaloa Cartel[31], Guadalajara Cartel[32]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[33]
  • Sex or gender: male[34]
  • Commons category: Joaquín Guzmán Loera[35]
  • Family name: Guzmán[36]
  • Given name: Joaquín[37]
  • Significant event: Panama Papers[38]
  • Relative: Juan Guzmán[39]
  • Convicted of: murder[40], money laundering[41], drug trafficking[42], racketeering[43], organized crime[44]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[45]
  • Nickname: El Chapo[46]
  • Name in native language: Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera[47]
  • Penalty: life imprisonment[48]
  • Different from: Joaquín Eufrasio Guzmán[49]
  • Second family name in Spanish name: Loera[50]
  • Place of detention: Metropolitan Correctional Center, New York City[51], United States Penitentiary, Florence ADMAX[52]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Joaquín Guzmán include Chapo Trap House[53], a podcast show[54].

Why It Matters

Joaquín Guzmán has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 78 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

Entities named for him include Chapo Trap House[53], a podcast show[54].

FAQs

Where was Joaquín Guzmán born?

Joaquín Guzmán's place of birth was La Tuna[2].

Who were Joaquín Guzmán's parents?

Joaquín Guzmán's father was apanyan[6]. Joaquín Guzmán's mother was María Consuelo Loera Pérez[7].

Who was Joaquín Guzmán married to?

Joaquín Guzmán's spouses include Emma Coronel Aispuro[8], Alejandrina María Salazar Hernández[9], and Graciela López Pérezz[10].

What did Joaquín Guzmán do for work?

Joaquín Guzmán worked as a drug trafficker[3] and drug lord[4].

Where did Joaquín Guzmán go to school?

Joaquín Guzmán was educated at Academia Maria Reina[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Time. Retrieved . time.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . noroeste.com.mx. noroeste.com.mx. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . noroeste.com.mx. noroeste.com.mx. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [24] ↑ . state.gov. state.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . latintimes.com. Retrieved . latintimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] ↑ . The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved . state.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [4] ↑ . BBC Online. Retrieved . bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] ↑ . periodistadigital.com. periodistadigital.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [1] ↑ . Time. Retrieved . time.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  44. [45] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  49. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  50. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  51. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [53] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → el-chapo
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: el-chapo, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289928720|el chapo (#289928720)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n"
  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0416350-Chapo-1957
    Sex or gender → male
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0416350-Chapo-1957, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
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