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Ip Man's Biography - life of the martial arts legend

Learn about the life of the martial arts legend who has influenced millions of martial artists around the world including many famous martial artists like the late Bruce Lee.

This article covers mostly the historical and biographical accounts of Ip Man's life.

Please note, this article is similar to the one on Wikipedia because that was heavily edited by myself as well.

Ip Man's Birth

Ip Man is sometimes referred to as Yip Man.

He was born on the first of October 1893-10-01 and died on the second of December 1972-12-02. He was born to Ip (Yip) Oi Dor and Ng Shui, and was the third of four children. He grew up in a very wealthy family in Foshan, Guangdong province in China, and received an exceptionally high standard of education.

His older brother was Ip Kai Gak. His older sister was Ip Wan Mei and his younger sister was Ip Wan Hum. Ip is the family name which is said first in Chinese culture.