
Ignacio Sánchez Mejías
Ignacio Sánchez Mejías (1891-1934) was a renowned Spanish bullfighter and a symbol of the bullfighting culture in Spain. He is remembered not only for his prowess in the ring but also for his tragic death, which inspired Federico García Lorca's poignant elegy that reflects on the themes of life, death, and the ephemeral nature of beauty.
Born on Aug 06, 1891 (133 years old)
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Ignacio Sánchez Mejías is remembered by Federico García Lorca, who mourned his death.
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