Cayetano Rivera Ordóñez

Cayetano Rivera Ordóñez, (born on January 13, 1977 in Madrid, Spain) is a Spanish bullfighter and an Giorgio Armani fashion model.

He is the son of Francisco Rivera and Carmen Ordóñez. His father’s second wife was Isabel Pantoja, with whom Cayetano has a half brother, Francisco Rivera Pantoja. He was married briefly to the model Blanca Romero.

He belongs to a long line of famous bullfighters: his father was Francisco Rivera Paquirri; his brother is Francisco Rivera Ordóñez; his grandfather was Antonio Ordóñez, his grand-uncle was Luis Miguel Dominguín, his cousin is Jose Antonio Canales Rivera.

He made his debut on horses on march 26, 2005. On September 9, 2006, he debuted in the Ronda with his padrino (godfather) his older brother, Francisco, and cut four ears of the bulls.

References

* [http://www.portaltaurino.com/matadores/cayetano_rivera_ordonez.htm Portal Taurino article]
* [http://www.cayetanorivera.es/v_portal/apartados/pl_home.asp?te=10 His website]
* [http://www.hola.com/famosos/2005/09/06/cayetano-ordonez/ Hola magazine article]
* [http://www.portaltaurino.com/corazon/cayetano_rivera.htm Portal Taurino article]
* [http://www.portaltaurino.com/corazon/fran_rivera1.htm Portal Taurino article]
* [http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cayetano_Rivera_Ord%C3%B3%C3%B1ez Spanish Wikipedia]

External links

* [http://www.mensvogue.com/health/feature/articles/2008/03/cayetano Profile of Cayetano Rivera Ordóñez in March 2008 issue of "Men's Vogue"]