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Birth name | Francisco Romero López |
Nickname | El Faraón de Camas |
Nationality | Spanish |
Born | Camas, Seville, Spain | 1 December 1933
Monument(s) | Statue at la Maestranza, Seville |
Home town | Camas, Seville, Spain |
Occupation | Bullfighter |
Years active | 1954–1999 |
Agent | José Brageli Antonio Chaves[1] Manuel Cisneros Lacruz[2] José Ignacio Sánchez Mejías apoderados[3] |
Spouse(s) | Concha Márquez Piquer Carmen Tello Barbadillo |
Children | Concha Romero Márquez Coral Romero Márquez (d. 1986) |
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Relative(s) | María Romero López (sister) Buendía Romero López (sister) |
Website | http://www.curro-romero.com/ |
Francisco Romero López (Spanish: [fɾanˈθisko roˈmeɾo ˈlopeθ]; born 1 December 1933), better known as Curro Romero (Spanish: [ˈkuro roˈmeɾo]), and nicknamed El Faraón de Camas ("The Pharaoh of Camas"),[4] is a Spanish bullfighter. He began his professional career in his hometown's La Pañoleta neighbourhood on 22 August 1954, together with José Martínez Limeño.[5]
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