Chicuelo II
Manuel Jiménez Díaz (; 16 June 1929 – 21 January 1960), known professionally as Chicuelo II () was a Spanish bullfighter. Jiménez's life was cut short at the age of 30 when he was among those killed on Avianca Flight 671 on 21 January 1960 at Montego Bay. Despite any similarity in names – especially the professional name – Jiménez had no kinship with earlier bullfighters who bore the nickname "Chicuelo", such as Manuel Jiménez Vera or Chicuelo (bullfighter), Manuel Jiménez Moreno. However, the later bullfighter Ricardo Sevilla Jiménez "Chicuelo de Albacete" (born 1963) is his nephew. Early life Chicuelo II was born in a hamlet named Casa de la Viuda ("The Widow's House"), which lies within Iniesta, Cuenca, Iniesta's municipal limits. His parents were originally from Peñas de San Pedro in the Province of Albacete. The family eventually moved to that province's capital city, Albacete, and young Manuel was raised there. Having arrived at his new home at the ...
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Iniesta, Cuenca
Iniesta is a municipality located in the province of Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2009 census (Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain), INE), the municipality has a population of 4,685 inhabitants. Villages *Iniesta *Alcahozo *Casas de Juan Fernández See also *Manchuela References External linksIniesta Town Hall
Municipalities in the Province of Cuenca {{cuenca-geo-stub ...
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