A chieftain is a tribal chief or village head.

Chieftain or Chieftains may refer also to:

  • Clan chieftan, a position subordinate to Chief of a Scottish clan
  • Chieftain (tank), the main battle tank of the British Army during the 1960s and 1970s
  • The Chieftain, a 1894 comic opera by Arthur Sullivan and F. C. Burnand.
  • The Chieftain (film), a 1984 Norwegian drama film
  • Chieftains Museum, Cherokee museum in Rome, Georgia
  • The Chieftains, a traditional Irish musical group
  • , a UK passenger ferry
  • Chieftain Products, a former Canadian toy and game company
  • Chieftain, a line of computers sold by Smoke Signal Broadcasting
  • Nicholas Moran, a historian of armored fighting vehicles, also known as The Chieftain
  • Pontiac Chieftain, a car

See also

  • Piper PA-31 Navajo Chieftain, a light aircraft
  • Chief (disambiguation)