Ip Man
Hong Kong martial artist (1893–1972)
葉問 · イップ・マン · 엽문
- Born
- 1 October 1893, Foshan
- Died
- 2 December 1972, British Hong Kong
- Citizenship
- British Hong Kong
- Sport
- Wing Chun
- Occupation
- martial artist
Ip Man (born Ip Kai-man; 1 October 1893 – 2 December 1972), also known as Yip Man, was a Chinese martial arts grandmaster. 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.
Teachers
Students
- William Cheung
- Wong Shun Leung
- Leung Sheung
- Chu Shong Tin
- Victor Kan
- Bruce Lee
- Ho Kam Ming
- Jiu Wan
- Moy Yat
- Samuel Kwok
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q163830 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.