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Manuel Laureano Rodríguez Sánchez, known as Manolete, was a Spanish bullfighter.
Manolete portrait photo
Plaque commemorating his birthplace
Manolete in his home town of Córdoba (Spain)
Statue of Manolete in outside the bullring in Mexico City
Bullfighter
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A bullfighter or matador is a performer in the activity of bullfighting. Torero or toureiro, both from Latin taurarius, are the Spanish and Portuguese words for bullfighter, and describe all the perfo
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…Manuel Laureano Rodríguez Sánchez (4 July 1917 – 29 August 1947), known as Manolete, was a Spanish bullfighter. Manuel Laureano Rodríguez Sánchez was the son of a bullfighter (who also went by the name Manolete) and his wife Angustias. His father died when…
Early 20th-century photograph of a matador, showing traditional outfit in 1935.
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A picador on horseback lancing the bull, 2010.
Pablo Hermoso de Mendoza