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Yip Man
(1893-1972)
Who Was Yip Man?
Yip Man, also known as Ip Man, was born on October 1, 1893, in Foshan, China.
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He studied Wing Chun and went on to become one of the most respected martial arts masters of his time. Among his most notable students was Bruce Lee. Yip Man died on December 2, 1972, in Hong Kong. In 2013, two films about his life were released, The Grandmaster and Ip Man: The Final Fight.
Early Life
Yip Man, also known as Ip Man, was born Ip Kai Man (or Yip Kai Man) on October 1, 1893, in Foshan, China.
He was the third of four children and was raised by his wealthy parents, Ip Oi Dor and Ng Shui.
Political upheaval served as the backdrop for Man's younger years, but he received a traditional education until, at age 12, he was able to begin studying Wing Chun--a system of martial arts developed in southern China more than 300 years ago--under the tutelage of Chan Wah Shun, who charged him an exorbitant amount of money for the service, initially believing