Chango or El Chango may refer to:
People
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José de Jesús Méndez Vargas
José de Jesús Méndez Vargas (born 28 February 1974), commonly referred to by his alias El Chango ("The Ape"), is a Mexican drug lord and former leader of the now disbanded La Familia drug cartel, headquartered in the state of Michoacán.
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(born 1974), nickname El Chango, alleged Mexican drug cartel leader
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Chango Spasiuk
Horacio ''"Chango"'' Spasiuk (born September 23, 1968 in Apóstoles, Misiones) is an Argentine chamamé musician and accordion player.
Of Ukrainian grandparents, ''El Chango'' had a strong Polka music influence from his early days; Eastern Europea ...
(born 1968), Argentine chamamé musician and accordion player
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Juan Carlos Cárdenas
Juan Carlos Cárdenas (25 July 1945 – 30 March 2022) was an Argentine football player and coach. He played for a number of clubs in Argentina and Mexico as well as playing for the Argentina national team. He was known by the nickname "El Chang ...
(born 1945), nickname El Chango, Argentine footballer and coach
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Héctor Icazuriaga
Héctor Icazuriaga (born 9 January 1955) is the former Secretary of Intelligence of Argentina who served from 2004 until 2014.
Icazuriaga was born in Chivilcoy, Buenos Aires Province to Basque Argentine parents (his Basque descent inspired his ...
(born 1955), nickname El Chango, Secretary of Intelligence of Argentina
Arts and entertainment
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Chango Family
La Chango Family is a Montreal, Quebec based band that plays a mixture of reggae, ska, funk, and other genres of music, which is often called world music.
The band was formed in 2000 by singer/author/composer Lundo (Xavier Vacher) Chango after ...
, a band based in Ontario, Canada
* "Chango", a song by Devo off of ''
Hardcore Devo: Volume Two''
* El Chango de los Dos Plátanos, a track on the 2003 Panda album ''
La Revancha Del Príncipe Charro
''La Revancha Del Príncipe Charro'' is the second studio album by Mexican Rock music, rock band Panda (band), Panda, released on 11 February 2002 through Movic Records.
The band found moderate mainstream success, and was later certified platinu ...
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Other
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Chango (company)
Chango Inc was a Toronto-based online marketing company with a focus on search retargeting and programmatic marketing. The company was founded in 2008, acquired by Rubicon Project in 2015 for $122 million, and closed down in 2017.
History
The ...
, a Toronto/NYC based ad retargeting and online media planning company
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Chango people
The Changos, also known as Camanchacos or Camanchangos, are an indigenous people or group of peoples who inhabited a long stretch of the Pacific coast from southern Peru to north-central Chile, including the coast of the Atacama desert.
Although ...
, a tribe of native South Americans who inhabited the coast of Peru and Chile
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Changó
Shango (Yoruba language: Ṣàngó, also known as Changó or Xangô in Latin America; and as Jakuta or Badé) is an Orisha, a deity in Yoruba religion. Genealogically speaking, Shango is a royal ancestor of the Yoruba as he was the third Alaafin ...
, thunder god in Yoruba mythology
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Chang-o
Chang'e ( ; , alternatively rendered as Chang-Er or Ch‘ang-o), originally known as Heng'e, is the Chinese goddess of the Moon. She is the subject of several legends in Chinese mythology, most of which incorporate several of the following elem ...
, Moon goddess in Chinese mythology
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Sangu language (Gabon)
Sangu (also spelled Chango, Isangu, Shango, Yisangou, and Yisangu) is a language spoken in Gabon by approximately 20,900 (2000) ''Masangu'' people.
Bibliography
* Daniel Franck Idiata, 2006. ''Parlons isangu''. (L'Harmattan)
References
Exte ...
, a language spoken by the Masangu people of Gabon
See also
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Changgo
The ''janggu'' (, also transliterated as ''janggo'' or ''changgo'') or sometimes called ''seyogo'' (slim waist drum) is the most representative drum in traditional Korean music. It is available in most kinds, and consists of an hourglass-shaped ...
, a Korean musical instrument
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Csángó, a Hungarian minority in Romania
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