Lupita López (born Blanca Guadalupe López Maldonado; October 13, 1978) is a Mexican bullfighter and matador. Born in Mérida, Yucatán, Lopez has been reported as deciding to be a bullfighter when she was eleven years old. She became a matador, aged 32, in 2011.
She came from a family of bullfighters. As of March 2011, Lopez was one of only four female professional bullfighters.
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References
- ^ Burnett, John (17 March 2011). "For Matadora, Bullfighting Is Her 'Absolute Truth'". NPR. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
- Luce, Kirsten (28 May 2013). "In the Arena With a Smile — and a Bull". Lens Blog. The New York Times Company. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
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