Pablo Jiménez Pérez (1908–January 24, 2004), better known as Pablito de Cádiz, was a Spanish flamenco dancer (bailaor). He was a celebrity in flamenco cafés (tablaos) with his estilos festeros (reveller styles).Félix Rodríguez, "Pablito de Cádiz bailaor de esencias añejas (y II)", Diario de Cádiz, March 1, 2011 (in Spanish). His brother Gineto de Cádiz was also a famous dancer, as were other members of his family.José María Castaño, "El bailaor Gineto de Cádiz, homenajeado por la peña flamenca 'Juanito Villar'", La Voz de Cádiz, June 6, 2006 (in Spanish).
Biography Pablo Jiménez Pérez was born in Cádiz, in the of . He was the brother of Juan Jiménez Pérez (El Gineto de Cádiz) and is also related to Perla de Cádiz.
He worked along La Argentinita, joining her dance company at age 18. After the war, he performed with Canalejas de Puerto Real, Niño de Marchena, Manolo Caracol, Lola Flores and Rita Ortega; touring across Spain. He died in 2004 in Cádiz, where he had been established since 1969.
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