Li Ching-Yuen | |
|---|---|
| 李清雲 | |
 Ching-Yuen at the residence of National Revolutionary Army General Yang Sen in Wanxian Sichuan in 1927 | |
| Born | unknown |
| Died | 6 May 1933 |
| Other names | Li, Ching |
| Occupation | Herbalist |
| Known for | Extreme longevity claim and spiritual practices by means of herbs. |
| Notable work | My Life Story |
| Height | 2.13m (7 ft 0 in) |
Li Ching-Yuen or Li Ching-Yun (simplified Chinese: 李清云; traditional Chinese: 李清雲; pinyin: Lǐ Qīngyún, (died 6 May 1933) was a Chinese herbalist, martial artist and tactical advisor, known for his supposed extreme longevity.[1][2]
His true date of birth has never been determined. Gerontologists consider his claims to be a myth.[3][4]
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