Sun Lu Tang
Sun Fu Quan
1861 - 1933

Baguaquan, Xingyiquan, and Taijiquan
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Sun Lu-Tang (1861-1933)       (Sun Fu Quan)


Sun Lu Tang (1861-1932)

Grandmaster Sun Lu Tang
1861 - 1933

 

Sun Lu Tang - A Brief Chronology of His Life

1861  Born. His given name was Sun Fu Quan. 

1861-1871  
           His father was a poor farmer in Dingxian County in Hebei Province
           His father died when he was a child and the family lost their farm.
           Worked as a servant for a rich man.  
           Learned Shaolin Hung Boxing from Master Wu.  
           Lived with and worked for his uncle, and studied calligraphy.
           Started learning Hsing I Quan martial arts from Li Kui-Yuan.
           Sun Lu-Tang became a formal discipline of Li Kui-Yuan

1882  Started learning Hsing I Quan from Guo Yun Shen. 

 

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1891  Started learning Dragon style Pa Kua Chuan from the famous 
           Pa Kua master Cheng T'ing Hua.(1848-1900)
           Master Cheng's nickname for Sun was "More Clever Than an Active Monkey."

1891  Married Zhang Zhou Xien (1863-1933)
           First son, Sun Xing Yi (1891-1929)
           Second son, Sun Cun Zhou (
           Daughter, Sun Jian Yun (1913-2003)
           Third son, Sun Huan Min (1897-1922)

1894  Started using the name 'Sun Lu Tang' given to him by Cheng T'ing Hua

1894  Studied Yi Jing theory and Emei Qigong in mountains of Sichuan

1895  Studied Taoism in the Wu Dang Mountains

1896  Established the Pu Yang Boxing Association in Bao Ding

1899  Moved to Xing Tang, 80 miles from Beijing, and taught martial arts

 

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1907  Taught in Northern China for the General Governor, Xu Shi Chang

1910  Established three marital arts schools in Beijing and Tianjin
           He lived in eastern Beijing from 1910-1932.  
           Sun Lu-Tang possessed extraordinary abilities and knowledge of the martial
           arts, including legendary fast footwork, leaping, climbing, and endurance skills.
           He had many talented and devoted students. He was a successful businessman.   
           He was know by numerous nicknames: "Tiger Head Hero, First Hand Under 
           the Sky, and Smarter than an Active Monkey."  Sun weighted 140 pounds.

1911   Learned Wu Yu-xiang style of Taijiquan from Hao Wei Chen (1849-1920)  
            Sun was 50 years of age when he learned Wu Yu-xiang style Taiji.

1912   Sun began creating Sun style Taijiquan   

1913   Sun Jian Yun, daughter is born.  She died on 10/2/2003.  She was a Sun Grandmaster.    

1915   Xing Yi Quan Xue: The Study of Form-Mind Boxing by Sun Lu Tang is published.
            Sun Lu-Tang
taught in Beijing, Nanjing, Shanghai, Suzhou and Hangzhou between
            1915-1932.  

 

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1916   The Study of Ba Gua Boxing is published.  

1919   Sun was a Lieutenant in the Army in Beijing, teaching martial arts from 1919-1924

1921   The Study of Tai Ji Quan is published.

1921   During his 60th birthday party his personal notebooks and diaries were stolen.  

1924   The True Essence of Boxing is published.  

1927   The Study of Ba Gua Sword is published.

1929   Wrote The Study of the Xing Yi Spear; but, the work was not published.  

1931   He was the first noted teacher to offer martial arts courses for women at 
            Zhe Jiang Martial Arts School.  

1933   Sun Lu-Tang died on December 16, 1933.
            He became ill and then fasted and meditated until he died peacefully.  
            Sun Lu Tang's
gravestone shows his life-span to be: 1862-1933.  
            Some documents cite his life as being from 1861-1932.  


Biographical Resources on Sun Lu-Tang:

Detailed biography by Dan Miller in Xing Yi Quan Xue, pp. 1-41..   
Sun Lu Tang (1861-1933)  
Biography 1 
Biography 2 
Biography 3

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