Cheng Man-ch'ing, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Cheng Man-ch'ing

Chinese martial artist

Date of Birth: 29-Jul-1902

Place of Birth: Yongjia County, Zhejiang, China

Date of Death: 26-Mar-1975

Profession: poet, painter, martial artist

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Cheng Man-ch'ing

  • Cheng Man-ch'ing or Zheng Manqing (29 July 1902 - 26 March 1975) was a notable Chinese expert of t'ai chi ch'uan, Chinese medicine, and the so called three perfections: calligraphy, painting and poetry.
  • He was born in Yongjia (present-day Wenzhou), Zhejiang Province, Republic of China (ROC).
  • His birthday was on the 28th year of the Guangxu emperor's reign, 6th month, 25th day, which corresponds to July 29, 1902.
  • Cheng died March 26, 1975; his grave is near the city of Taipei.
  • Because of his skills in these five areas, considered among some of the traditional skills and pastimes of a Confucian scholar, he was often referred to as the "Master of Five Excellences." Because he had been a college professor, his students called him "Professor Cheng."

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