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He was a great bullfighter and died fighting in the bullring of Linares
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His father was a bullfighter and his name was Manuel Rodríguez Sánchez and his mother Angustias Sanchez Martinez
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Manolete died by a goring in the leg of a bull called Islero
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He was buried in Cordoba in the cemetery Nuestra Señora of the Salud
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In Linares and Córdoba there are two statues in honor of Manolete