Jaime Bravo 2, 1970, Bravo and his driver were killed in a car accident near Zacatecas, México. Eloy Cavazos, a fellow matador, who was one of Jaime's protégés, was also in the car, but survived. Cavazos continued on to have a very long career as one of Mexico's, and the world's, top matadors. Jaime Bravo Jaime Bravo (September 8, 1932 – February 2, 1970) was a Mexican matador during the 1950s and 1960s. Bravo was known for his death-defying style and numerous relationships with various women and Hollywood starlets. Bravo was born in the infamous Tepito District of México City, to Spanish
Jaime Torres Bodet Mateos. Between 1929 and the outbreak of the Second World War, Torres Bodet held diplomatic positions in Madrid, The Hague, Paris, Buenos Aires and Brussels. He served as director-general of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) from 1948 to 1952. From 1955 to 1958 he was Ambassador to France. He received the Medal of Honor Belisario Domínguez from the Senate in 1971. He was also a member of the Mexican Language Academy (the national correspondent agency to the Spanish Royal Academy) and of the National College. Gravely ill, Torres Bodet committed suicide in Mexico City on 13