# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yang-lu-ch-an
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:52:39.236Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yang-lu-ch-an"
name: "Yang Lu-ch'an"
slug: "yang-lu-ch-an"
description: "Yang Luchan, also known as Yang Fukui (1799–1872), was an influential Chinese practitioner and teacher of the internal style tai chi martial art. He is known as the founder of Yang-style tai chi, the most popular and widely practised tai chi style in the world today."
tagline: "Chinese martial artist (1799–1872)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yang_Luchan.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1799"
deathDate: "1872"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.853352000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%A8%E9%9C%B2%E7%A6%85"
    title: "杨露禅"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Luchan"
    title: "Yang Luchan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Luchan"
    title: "Yang Luchan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Luchan"
    title: "Yang Luchan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Luchan"
    title: "Yang Luchan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF_%D9%84%D9%88%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "یانگ لوچان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Luchan"
    title: "Yang Luchan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Luchan"
    title: "Yang Luchan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A5%8A%E9%9C%B2%E7%A6%85"
    title: "楊露禅"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Luchan"
    title: "Yang Luchan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_min_nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%C3%BB%E2%81%BF_L%C5%8D%CD%98-si%C3%A2n"
    title: "Iûⁿ Lō͘-siân"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1566571"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump