Cayetano Rivera Ordóñez

Bullfighter

Birthday January 13, 1977

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Spain

Age 47 years old

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About

World-renowned Spanish matador who became one of the most famous bullfighters in the world in the mid-to-late 2000's. In 2007, he appeared on the cover of Vogue Magazine alongside actress Penelope Cruz.

Before Fame

He grew up in a famous bullfighting family in Madrid and made his professional debut in March 2005.

Trivia

He has worn suits specially designed by designer Giorgio Armani during bullfights.

Family Life

His great-grandfather, matador Cayetano Ordonez, was the inspiration for the Ernest Hemingway novel The Sun Also Rises.

Associated With

He and Alejandro Amaya are both world-famous matadors.

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