The following is a list of notable male bullfighters which include includes bullfighters by country. The list of female bullfighters catalogues the spread of women in the sport.

A male (left) and female (right) bullfighter demonstrating the Suerte de Capote of Spanish-style bullfighting in 2019 and 2010, respectively. A bullfighter (or matador) is a performer in the …

Jan 2, 2024 · Delving into the world of the most famous matadors, this comprehensive compilation pays homage to some of the most legendary bullfighters who have graced the …

matador, in bullfighting, the principal performer who works the capes and usually dispatches the bull with a sword thrust between the shoulder blades. Though most bullfighters have been …

Jan 31, 2023 · He made his debut in Seville as a matador in the bullring of La Real Maestranza 1998. He later confirmed his alternative in the Plaza de Las Ventas. In May 2004, Morante de …

Manolete (born July 4, 1917, Córdoba, Spain—died Aug. 29, 1947, Linares) was a Spanish matador, generally considered the successor to Joselito (José Gómez) and Juan Belmonte as …

In Spanish, matador is short for matador de toros. This is the primary bullfighter, recognizable by the flashy gold embroidery on his costume, and the one who ultimately kills the bull. Matador …

El Cordobés (born May 4, 1936?, Palma del Río, Córdoba, Spain) was a Spanish bullfighter, the most highly paid torero in history. The crudity of his technique was offset by his exceptional …

The term “Matador” is not technically used in Spanish, but is an abbreviation for the name of the lead fighter and the man with the charge of delivering the final blow. He is the “Matador de …

Sep 19, 2011 · Juan Belmonte y Garcia (1892 to 1962), a Spanish bullfighter, is considered one of the greatest matadors of all time, in part for developing the erect stance rather than trying to …