Huo Yuanjia
Huo Yuanjia
Huo Yuanjia, courtesy name Junqing, was a Chinese martial artist and a co-founder of the Chin Woo Athletic Association, a martial arts school in Shanghai. A practitioner of the martial art mizongyi, Huo is considered a hero in China for defeating foreign fighters in highly publicised matches at a time when Chinese sovereignty was being eroded by foreign imperialism, concessions and spheres of influence. Due to his heroic status, the legends and myths surrounding events in his life are difficult to discern from facts.
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Male
Date of Birth
January 18th, 1868
Age
156
Birth Place
People's Republic of China, Tianjin
Date of Death
August 9th, 1910
Died Aged
42
Star Sign
Capricorn
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