Paquirri biography
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Remembering Paquirri – the Ronda bullfighter who took Pamplona’s San Fermin festival soak storm
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Paquirri
Spanish bullfighter (1948–1984)
This article is about the Spanish bullfighter. For other people with similar names, see Francisco Rivera. For the son, also a Spanish bullfighter, see Francisco Rivera Ordóñez.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rivera and the second or maternal family name is Pérez.
Paquirri in 1971 | |||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Paquirri | ||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Spanish | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (1948-03-05)5 March 1948 Zahara de los Atunes, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 26 September 1984(1984-09-26) (aged 36) Córdoba, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain | ||||||||||||||
| Resting place | Cemetery of San Fernando 37°24′59.2″N5°58′56.5″W / 37.416444°N 5.982361°W / 37.416444; -5.982361 | ||||||||||||||
| Monument(s) | Pozoblanco bullring Mausoleum sculpture El Puerto de Santa María bullring | ||||||||||||||
| Home town | Barbate, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain | ||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Bullfighter | ||||||||||||||
| Years active | 1962–1984 | ||||||||||||||
| Agent | José Camará Manolo Camará (apoderados)[1][2] | ||||||||||||||
| Spouse(s) | Carmen Ordóñez (m. 1973; div. 1979) | ||||||||||||||
| Children | Francisco Rivera Ordóñez Cayetano Rivera Ordóñez Francisco José Rivera Pantoja | ||||||||||||||
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| Re • Francisco Rivera OrdóñezSpanish torero or 'bullfighter' (born 1974) This article is about the Spanish bullfighter. For other people with similar names, see Francisco Rivera. For the father Francisco Rivera Pérez, also a Spanish bullfighter, see Paquirri. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rivera and the second or maternal family name is Ordóñez.
Francisco de Asís Rivera Ordóñez (prev. The Duke of Montoro; born 3 January 1974 in Madrid[1]) is a Spanish torero or bullfighter. Family lineage[edit]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[edit]In 2009, he was awarded the Fine Arts medal by the Culture Ministry of Spain, a coveted bullf | |||||||||||||||