Yang Chengfu
Yang Chengfu (1883–1936) was one of the best known teachers of Yang-style tai chi. He helped develop the art into its modern form. His students would go on to found successful martial arts schools of their own and helped spread Yang-style tai chi around the world.
| Yang Chengfu 杨澄甫 | |
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Yang Chengfu in Single Whip posture of Yang-style tai chi solo form | |
| Born | Yang Zhaoqing (杨兆清) 1883 |
| Died | 1936 (aged 52–53) |
| Style | Yang-style tai chi |
| Notable students | Yang Shouzhong Yang Zhenduo Fu Zhongwen Chen Weiming Dong Yingjie Cheng Man-chʻing Zhang Qinlin Chu Guiting Wang Yongquan (王永泉) |
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| Traditional Chinese | 楊澄甫 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 杨澄甫 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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