| Birth: | Jun. 4, 1891 | | Death: | Aug. 13, 1934 | 
Spanish Bullfighter. After retiring with his health and his fortune he was persuaded to make a comeback on August 11th 1934. This was a fatal mistake as he was gored in the thigh and died of his injuries on August 13th. His friend, the poet and playwright, Federico Garcia Lorca dedicated a poem to him titled ‘Llanto por Ignacio Sanchez Mejias’. (bio by: Bunny Boiler)
Search Amazon for Ignacio Sanchez Mejias | | | Burial:
Cementerio de San Fernando
Sevilla
Andalucia, Spain |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Bunny Boiler
Record added: Oct 09, 2004
Find A Grave Memorial# 9570567 |
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