Yang Banhou

Yang Banhou
楊班侯
Born1837 (1837)
Guangfu, Yongnian, Hebei, China
Died1890 (aged 52–53)
StyleYang-style tai chi
Notable studentsYang Shaohou
Wu Quanyou
Wang Jiaoyu (王矯宇)
Yang Banhou
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYáng Bānhóu
Wade–GilesYang Pan-hou

Yang Banhou (Yang Pan-hou; 1837–1890) was an influential teacher of tai chi in Qing dynasty China, known for his bellicose temperament.[1][2]

  1. ^ Wile, Douglas (1983). Tai Chi Touchstones: Yang Family Secret Transmissions. Sweet Ch'i Press. ISBN 978-0-912059-01-3.
  2. ^ Wile, Douglas (1995). Lost T'ai-chi Classics from the Late Ch'ing Dynasty (Chinese Philosophy and Culture). State University of New York Press. ISBN 978-0-7914-2654-8.