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9 October 1909
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10 February 1958
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Yang Baosen (9 October 1909 – 10 February 1958) was a Peking opera singer.

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Yang was best known for his "old man" roles (, lǎoshēng) and was considered one of Peking Opera's "Four Great Beards" ( , , Sì Dà Xūshēng), along with Tan Fuying, Ma Lianliang, and Xi Xiaobo. He served as a mentor to Li Yuru.