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Rafael Gomez Ortega
Rafael Gomez Ortega, (July 16, 1882 - May 25 1960) also known as El Gallo ("the rooster") was an early 20th century bullfighter, today remembered for several of his unique fighting techniques such as the espantada - or "sudden flight," which simply consisted of him fleeing when the bull entered the ring. Other techniques included fighting bulls from a chair.
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