About Yang Chengfu
Lived 1883 – 1936 (aged 52–53). Yang Chengfu was a Chinese athlete and martial arts teacher.
Yang Chengfu (1883–1936) was a teachers of Yang-style tai chi, a Chinese martial art. He was the son of Yang Jianhou, grandson of Yang Luchan, brother of Yang Shaohou, and father of Yang Shouzhong and Yang Zhenduo. His students included Dong Yingjie, and Cheng Man-chʻing.
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Who was Yang Chengfu?
Chinese martial artist (1883–1936)
When was Yang Chengfu born?
Yang Chengfu was born in 1883 in Beijing.
When did Yang Chengfu die?
Yang Chengfu died in 1936.
What was Yang Chengfu's occupation?
Yang Chengfu was an athlete and martial arts teacher.
What nationality was Yang Chengfu?
Yang Chengfu was Chinese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Yang Chengfu. https://biography.guide/yang-chengfu/
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