Ordóñez (bullfighter family)

Ordóñez is the name of a Spanish bullfighting family that has flourished since 1917 in Ronda. It is one of two significant bullfighting families from the same city—the other one is the Romero family.

Notable members of the Ordóñez family are:

Cayetano Ordóñez, known as "Niño de la Palma", father of Antonio Ordóñez.
Antonio Ordóñez, grandfather of Francisco and Cayetano Rivera Ordóñez; brother-in-law of torero Luis Miguel Dominguin
Francisco Rivera Ordóñez
Cayetano Rivera Ordóñez

Bullfighting

Types, styles,
and events

Sites

Bullrings by country	Colombia Ecuador France Mexico Peru Portugal Spain Uruguay Venezuela

Other venues	Route of the Bull

Animals

Bulls	Got Islero Miura bull Murciélago Spanish Fighting Bull Ratón

Horses	Andalusian horse Lusitano

People

Roles

Individual bullfighters

By name	List of bullfighters List of female bullfighters Ordóñez family Romero family

By country	American British Colombian French Mexican Peruvian Portuguese Puerto Rican Romanian Spanish

Equipment

Organizations

Institutions	California Academy of Tauromaquia Museo Municipal Taurino Francisco Montes

Anti-bullfighting	Animal Welfare Board of India AnimaNaturalis Anti-Bullfighting City CAS International Equanimal PETA The Bull and the Ban

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