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Herman Kauz

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Herman Kauz (1928 – January 30, 2020) was an American author and teacher of the martial arts, in particular tai chi.

Biography

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Herman Kauz was born in New York City in 1928. He was graduate of the University of Hawaii, studied at the University of Chicago, and held a master's degree from Columbia University.[1]

Kauz studied and trained in Aikido, Judo, Karate, Wrestling, and tai chi.[1] He died on January 30, 2020, at the age of 92.[2]

Works

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The Tai Chi Handbook, Random House, ISBN 978-0-385-09370-5

The Martial Spirit, The Overlook Press, ISBN 978-0-87951-327-6

A Path to Liberation: A Spiritual and Philosophical Approach to the Martial Arts, The Overlook Press, ISBN 978-0-87951-457-0

Push Hands: Handbook for Non-Competitive Tai Chi Practice with a Partner, The Overlook Press, ISBN 978-1-58567-124-3

The Tai Chi Handbook was re-issued by The Overlook Press, 26 May 2009, ISBN 978-1-59020-179-4

References

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  1. ^ a b "Official Site". Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-08-27.
  2. ^ "Herman's page – Memoriam". Lucky Person T'ai Chi. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
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