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José Rivera Pérez
José Rivera "Riverita" Pérez (24 February 1947 ― 21 January 2021) was a Spanish bullfighter. He was the brother of Paquirri. Riverita was born in Barbate, Province of Cádiz on 24 February 1947 from the marriage between ''novillero'' Antonio Rivera and Agustina Pérez. He debuted in his hometown in 1962. His first ''novillada'' was on 13 June 1965 in Madrid's bullring "Las Ventas". He took the alternative as a bullfighter, in El Puerto de Santa María on 1 September 1967, acting as Miguelín's godfather and Diego Puerta as witness. He retired from the arena in 1970, subsequently participating in some sporadic events. He was brother of the iconic bullfighter Francisco Rivera "Paquirri" and uncle of DJ and socialite Kiko Rivera, son of Isabel Pantoja, and of the matadors Francisco Rivera Ordóñez, Francisco and Cayetano Rivera Ordóñez and José Antonio Canales Rivera. He died at his home on 21 January 2021, from cancer. He was buried on 23 January 2021 in Barbate. See also ...
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José Rivera Pérez "Riverita"
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Cayetano Rivera Ordóñez
Antonio Cayetano Rivera Ordóñez (born 13 January 1977 in Madrid, Spain) is a Spanish ''torero'' or bullfighter. Family ties Rivera is the son of Francisco Rivera 'Paquirri' and Carmen Ordóñez. He belongs to a long line of famous bullfighters: his great-grandfather was Cayetano Ordóñez, who fought under the name 'El Niño de la Palma', and was the inspiration for the young matador in Ernest Hemingway's novel ''The Sun Also Rises''. His grandfather, the great matador Antonio Ordóñez, was a friend of Hemingway and of Orson Welles. Antonio is the subject, with Cayetano's ''torero'' great-uncle Luis Miguel Dominguín, of Hemingway's book ''The Dangerous Summer''. His father Paquirri was killed by the bull Avispado when Cayetano was 8. His elder brother is the matador Francisco Rivera Ordóñez. Career Rivera made his novice debut 'con picadores' on 26 March 2005. On 9 September 2006 he took his 'alternativa' to become a full matador in the bullring with which his family is ...
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Sportspeople From The Province Of Cádiz
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People From Barbate
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2021 Deaths
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1947 Births
It was the first year of the Cold War, which would last until 1991, ending with the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Events January * January–February – Winter of 1946–47 in the United Kingdom: The worst snowfall in the country in the 20th century causes extensive disruption of travel. Given the low ratio of private vehicle ownership at the time, it is mainly remembered in terms of its effects on the railway network. * January 1 – The ''Canadian Citizenship Act, 1946, Canadian Citizenship Act'' comes into effect, providing a Canadian citizenship separate from British law. * January 4 – First issue of weekly magazine ''Der Spiegel'' published in Hanover, Germany, edited by Rudolf Augstein. * January 10 – The United Nations adopts a resolution to take control of the free city of Trieste. * January 15 – Elizabeth Short, an aspiring actress nicknamed the "Black Dahlia", is found brutally murdered in a vacant lot in Los Angeles; the mysterious case is never solv ...
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List Of Bullfighters
The following is a list of notable male bullfighters which include includes bullfighters by country. The list of female bullfighters catalogues the spread of women in the sport. Colombia * Pepe Cáceres (1935–1987). * Edgar García, ''El Dandy'' (1959/1960–2020). * Henry Higgins (1944–1978). *César Rincón (born 1965). France * (born 1983). * (born 1989). * ''Clemente'' (born 1995). * ''Juan Bautista'' (born 1981). * ''Juan Leal'' (born 1992). * Christian Montcouquiol, ''Nimeño II'' (1954–1991). * (born 1997). Mexico * Alejandro Amaya *Carlos Arruza ''El Ciclón'' *Jaime Bravo * Guillermo Capetillo * Manuel Capetillo * Manuel Capetillo hijo *Eloy Cavazos * José Flores ''Pepillo'' * Rodolfo Gaona ''El Califa de León'' *Ricardo Moreno ''El Estudiante'' *Silverio Pérez ''El Faraón de Texcoco'' *Luis Procuna ''El Berrendito de San Juan'' * Leandro Quiroga ''Machaquito'' *Carmelo Torres * José Torres ''El Pajarito'' Mozambique * Ricardo Chibanga Peru * (19 ...
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El Mundo (Spain)
(; ), before , is the second largest printed daily newspaper in Spain. The paper is considered one of the country's newspapers of record along with '' El País'' and '' ABC''. History and profile was first published on 23 October 1989. Perhaps the best known of its founders was Pedro J. Ramírez, who served as editor until 2014. Ramirez had risen to prominence as a journalist during the Spanish transition to democracy. The other founders, Alfonso de Salas, Balbino Fraga and Juan González, shared with Ramírez a background in Grupo 16, the publishers of the newspaper '' Diario 16''. Alfonso de Salas, Juan Gonzales and Gregorio Pena also launched '' El Economista'' in 2006. , along with '' Marca'' and '' Expansión'', is controlled by the Italian publishing company RCS MediaGroup through its Spanish subsidiary company Unidad Editorial S.L. Its former owner was Unedisa which merged with Grupo Recoletos in 2007 to form Unidad Editorial, current owner of the paper. The pape ...
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José Antonio Canales Rivera
José Antonio Canales Rivera (born 28 March 1974 in Barbate, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain) is a well-known Spanish bullfighter. He belongs to an important family of bullfighters. His mother, Teresa Rivera Pérez, was the sister of Francisco Rivera Pérez “Paquirri” and José Rivera Pérez, “Riverita”. His cousins are also well-known bullfighters, Francisco Rivera Ordóñez and Cayetano Rivera Ordóñez Antonio Cayetano Rivera Ordóñez (born 13 January 1977 in Madrid, Spain) is a Spanish ''torero'' or bullfighter. Family ties Rivera is the son of Francisco Rivera 'Paquirri' and Carmen Ordóñez. He belongs to a long line of famous bullfighter .... On 29 October 2004, he married María del Carmen Fernández Deudero in Cádiz and they have two children, José Antonio "Pancho" (30 May 2005-) and Carmela Guadalupe (1 May 2007-). References * 1974 births Living people Spanish bullfighters {{Spain-bullfighting-bio-stub ...
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Francisco Rivera Ordóñez
Francisco de Asís Rivera Ordóñez (prev. The Duke of Montoro; born 3 January 1974 in Madrid) is a Spanish ''torero'' or bullfighter. Family lineage Rivera comes from a long line of famous bullfighters: his great-grandfather was Cayetano Ordóñez, ''El Niño de la Palma''; his grandfather was Antonio Ordóñez; his great-uncle was Luis Miguel Dominguín; his father was Francisco Rivera Paquirri; his brother is Cayetano Rivera Ordóñez; his cousin is José Antonio Canales Rivera. Bullfighting career In 2009, he was awarded the Fine Arts medal by the Culture Ministry of Spain, a coveted bullfighting prize, but his receipt resulted in a public outcry. Personal life He is the son of Paquirri (Francisco Rivera) and Carmen Ordóñez, and his brother is the matador Cayetano Rivera Ordóñez. His father’s second wife was Isabel Pantoja, with whom Francisco has a half-brother, Francisco José Rivera Pantoja. He has one daughter, Cayetana Rivera y Martínez de Irujo (born Oc ...
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Paquirri
Francisco Rivera Pérez (; 5 March 1948 – 26 September 1984), better known as Paquirri (), was a Spanish bullfighter. He died after being gored by a Spanish Fighting Bull, bull named Avispado at the Pozoblanco bullring. During his career, he was six times borne shoulder-high out through the Great Gate at Las Ventas. Early life Rivera was born to Agustina Pérez Núñez (Tarifa, 1922–1977) and the ''novillero'' (novice bullfighter who fights yearlings) Antonio Rivera Alvarado (born in Barbate, 17 February 1920; died in Cádiz, 10 November 2009), who was in charge of Barbate's municipal slaughterhouse, where Rivera and his brother José Rivera Pérez, José Rivera "Riverita", who also became a bullfighter, began their bullfighting. He grew up in Barbate within bullfighting milieux. Those from whom he drew the most influence were Rafael Gómez Ortega "El Gallo" and Miguel Mateo Salcedo "Miguelín". ''Novillero'' Rivera made his début as a ''novillero'' on 16 August 1962 in ...
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Isabel Pantoja
María Isabel Pantoja Martín (; born August 2, 1956) is a Spanish singer. She was born in the Triana district of Seville, Spain. She has released more than a dozen albums throughout a career spanning many decades, mostly of '' copla'' genre, and is known for her distinctive Andalusian style. Biography She was born in a Romani family of musicians. Both her father and grandfather were singers. Pantoja began performing precociously at the age of seven in the flamenco ensemble of her cousin Chiquetete. At 17 she met her "maestro" Juan Solano Pedrero, who wrote her first hits along with writer and poet Rafael de León. Pantoja cultivated copla, a genre in decline at the moment that she popularised again. Some of her early hits were "El Pájaro Verde", "Garlochí" or "El Señorito". In 1983 she released her first pop album, ''Cambiar por ti'', which included the same-title song, "En la Niebla", or "Nada". From that moment, Pantoja alternated ballads and romantic songs with copla. ...
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