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    Ip Man [a] (born Ip Kai-man; [b] 1 October 1893 – 2 December 1972), also known as Yip Man, [2] was a Chinese martial artist. He became a teacher of the martial art of Wing Chun when he was 20. He had several students who later became martial arts masters in their own right, the most famous among them being Bruce Lee .

  2. Apr 18, 2022 · Also known as Ip Man, Yip Man was a renowned teacher of the Chinese martial art Wing Chun — and Bruce Lee was his best student. Martial arts grandmaster Yip Man’s life was a Chinese hero’s journey with astonishing twists for decades. From police officer and refugee to family man and kung-fu master, his life packed quite the punch.

  3. Apr 3, 2014 · Yip Man, also known as Ip Man, was born on October 1, 1893, in Foshan, China. He studied Wing Chun and went on to become one of the most respected martial arts masters of his time. Among...

  4. Jun 7, 2024 · Yip Man, also known as Ip Man, was a martial arts master and teacher, best known for making the practice and instruction of Wing Chun popular. Brought up in an affluent family, he was very intelligent and, because of his family's wealthy status, well-educated.

  5. Nov 17, 2022 · A grandmaster of Wing Chun, Yip Man was born Ip Kai-man on October 1st, 1893, to wealthy parents and began training in the fighting art form at just nine years old. From here, his unquantifiable legacy would spark, introducing generations of young people to the physicality and philosophy of the martial art, passing on much of his own ...

  6. May 19, 2019 · Ip Man, also known as Yip Man (葉問), was an Asian icon like no other. Born on 1 October 1893 in Foshan, Guangdong to a wealthy family, he is most well-known for being the grandmaster of Wing Chun kung fu and the teacher of Bruce Lee.

  7. In the first half of the 20th century, in in the village of Foshan in Guangdong Province, Southern China, there lived a man known as Master Ip, or Ip Man. Though most of us have never heard...