William Cheung

Chinese Grandmaster of Wing Chun Kung Fu
Person human Q1057915
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Summary

William Cheung is a human[1]. His place of birth was British Hong Kong[2]. He was born on October 10, 1940[3]. He worked as a martial artist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (477 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • William Cheung was born in British Hong Kong[2].
  • William Cheung was born on October 10, 1940[3].
  • William Cheung was born on 1940[6].
  • William Cheung held citizenship in People's Republic of China[7].
  • William Cheung's professions included martial artist[4].
  • William Cheung was educated at Australian National University[8].
  • William Cheung is recorded as male[9].
  • William Cheung's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • William Cheung's founder is recorded as Q141014587[11].
  • William Cheung's Commons category is recorded as William Cheung[12].
  • William Cheung's sport is recorded as martial arts[13].
  • William Cheung's given name is recorded as William[14].
  • William Cheung's official website is recorded as http://www.cheungswingchun.com/[15].
  • William Cheung studied under Ip Man[16].
  • William Cheung's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].

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Origins and Family

Born in British Hong Kong[2], William Cheung… Recorded date of birth include October 10, 1940[3] and 1940[6].

Education

William Cheung's education included a stint at Australian National University[8]. He studied under Ip Man[16].

Career and Affiliations

William Cheung's professions included martial artist[4].

Why It Matters

William Cheung ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (477 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was William Cheung born?

Born in British Hong Kong[2].

What did William Cheung do for work?

William Cheung worked as martial artist[4].

Where did William Cheung go to school?

William Cheung was educated at Australian National University[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . cheungsmartialarts.com. cheungsmartialarts.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 8
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'ko', 'ru']
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  2. 9w ago · Uzsport · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Founder → Q141014587
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  3. 23w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student of → Ip Man
    Website → —
    Cantic id → 981061102658406706
    Instance of → human
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