Rodolfo Gaona - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Jan 22, 1888 León, Guanajuato, Mexico Died on 20 May 1975 (aged 87)

Mexican matador

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About Rodolfo Gaona

  • Rodolfo Gaona Jiménez (22 January 1888 – 20 May 1975), was a Mexican torero, known as "The Caliph De León". Born in Lion of the Aldamas, Guanajuato City, Mexico on 22 January 1888, Jiménez was a famous bullfighter.
  • He crafted bullfighting techniques that are still used.
  • The technique that brought his fame was called the "Gaonera" in which the torero runs towards the bull with the red cape behind their body.
  • He also created centenary techniques.
  • He is considered to be one of the more elegant toreros.
  • His parents were Roberto Gaona and Regina Jiménez.

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