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Bullfighter

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A bullfighter is a performer in the sport of bullfighting. [1]

37 relations: Alexander Fiske-Harrison, Boxing, Bullfighting, Cal State Northridge Matadors, Carmen, Central Intelligence Agency, Cristina Sánchez, Culture of Spain, David L. Wolper, Death in the Afternoon, El Cordobés, Eloy Cavazos, Ernest Hemingway, Georges Bizet, Jaime Bravo, Juan Belmonte, Lance, Latin, Life (magazine), List of bullfighters, List of female bullfighters, Manolete, Operation Matador, Picador, Popstars, Rejoneador, San Diego Toreros, Spanish-style bullfighting, Subaltern, Tabloid journalism, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Texas Tech University, The Dangerous Summer, The Sun Also Rises, Traje de luces, University of San Diego, Valencia College.

Alexander Fiske-Harrison

Alexander Rupert Fiske-Harrison (born 22 July 1976) is an English prize-winning author and journalist, broadcaster and conservationist.

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Boxing

Boxing is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves, throw punches at each other for a predetermined set of time in a boxing ring.

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Bullfighting

Bullfighting is a physical contest that involves humans and animals attempting to publicly subdue, immobilise, or kill a bull, usually according to a set of rules, guidelines, or cultural expectations.

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Cal State Northridge Matadors

The Cal State Northridge Matadors are the athletic teams that represent California State University, Northridge in Northridge, Los Angeles, California.

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Carmen

Carmen is an opera in four acts by French composer Georges Bizet.

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Central Intelligence Agency

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the United States federal government, tasked with gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information from around the world, primarily through the use of human intelligence (HUMINT).

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Cristina Sánchez

Cristina Sánchez de Pablos (born February 20, 1972 in Madrid, Spain) was one of the first female bullfighters to gain prominence.

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Culture of Spain

The cultures of Spain are European cultures based on a variety of historical influences, primarily based on pre-Roman Celtic and Iberian culture.

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David L. Wolper

David Lloyd Wolper (January 11, 1928 – August 10, 2010) was an American television and film producer, responsible for shows such as Roots, The Thorn Birds, North & South, L.A. Confidential, and the blockbuster Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971).

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Death in the Afternoon

Death in the Afternoon is a non-fiction book written by Ernest Hemingway about the ceremony and traditions of Spanish bullfighting, published in 1932.

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El Cordobés

Manuel Benítez Pérez (born 4 May 1936), more commonly known as El Cordobés (The Cordovan), is a famous matador of the 1960s who brought an unorthodox acrobatic and theatrical style to the bullring.

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Eloy Cavazos

Eloy Cavazos (born 1949) was one of Mexico's top matadors.

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Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist.

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Georges Bizet

Georges Bizet (25 October 18383 June 1875), registered at birth as Alexandre César Léopold Bizet, was a French composer of the romantic era.

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Jaime Bravo

Jaime Bravo (September 8, 1932 – February 2, 1970) was a Mexican matador during the 1950s and 1960s.

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Juan Belmonte

Juan Belmonte García (April 14, 1892 – April 8, 1962) was a Spanish bullfighter.

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Lance

The lance is a pole weapon designed to be used by a mounted warrior or cavalry soldier (lancer).

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Latin

Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Life (magazine)

Life was an American magazine that ran regularly from 1883 to 1972 and again from 1978 to 2000.

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List of bullfighters

The following is a list of notable bullfighters.

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List of female bullfighters

This is a list of female bullfighters.

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Manolete

Manuel Laureano Rodríguez Sánchez (4 July 1917 – 29 August 1947), better known as Manolete, was a Spanish bullfighter.

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Operation Matador

Operation Matador may refer to.

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Picador

A picador (pl. picadores) is one of the pair of horsemen in a Spanish bullfight that jab the bull with a lance.

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Popstars

Popstars was an international reality television franchise and a precursor to the ''Idol'' series.

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Rejoneador

Rejoneador (pl. rejoneadores; "lancer") is the name given to a bullfighter who fights the bull on horseback.

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San Diego Toreros

The San Diego Toreros are the 17 teams representing the University of San Diego of San Diego, California in intercollegiate athletics.

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Spanish-style bullfighting

Spanish-style bullfighting, known as a corrida de toros (literally a "running of the bulls"), tauromaquia or fiesta, is practiced in Spain, where it originates, Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru, as well as in parts of Southern France and Portugal.

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Subaltern

A subaltern is a primarily British military term for a junior officer.

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Tabloid journalism

Tabloid journalism is a style of journalism that emphasizes sensational crime stories, gossip columns about celebrities and sports stars, extreme political views from one perspective, junk food news, and astrology.

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Texas Tech Red Raiders

The Texas Tech Red Raiders and Lady Raiders are the athletic teams that represent Texas Tech University.

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Texas Tech University

Texas Tech University, often referred to as Texas Tech, Tech, or TTU, is a public research university in Lubbock, Texas.

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The Dangerous Summer

The Dangerous Summer is a nonfiction book by Ernest Hemingway published posthumously in 1985 and written in 1959 and 1960.

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The Sun Also Rises

The Sun Also Rises is a 1926 novel written by American author Ernest Hemingway, about a group of American and British expatriates who travel from Paris to the Festival of San Fermín in Pamplona to watch the running of the bulls and the bullfights.

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Traje de luces

The traje de luces (suit of lights) is the traditional clothing that Spanish bullfighters (toreros, picadors, and rejoneadors) wear in the bullring.

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University of San Diego

The University of San Diego (USD) is a private Roman Catholic research university in San Diego, California, United States.

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Valencia College

Valencia College is a public state college in Orlando, Florida, United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullfighter

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