Yang Lu-ch'an Martial artist

Yang Lu-ch'an or Yang Luchan, also known as Yang Fu-k'ui or Yang Fukui (1799-1872), born in Kuang-p'ing (Guangping), was an influential teacher of the internal style martial art t'ai chi ch'uan (taijiquan) in China during the second half of the 19th century. He is known as the founder of Yang-style t'ai chi ch'uan.

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Yang Lu-ch'an
Alias (AKA)杨露禅 (Chinese); Yang Fukui; 楊福魁 (Chinese); Yang Wudi; 楊
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1799
Birth place
China , Guangping County
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1872

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