Jigme Singye Wangchuck

Jigme Singye Wangchuck

male, 54 years old
national language, Military campaign, Driglam Namzha, Bhutanese Buddhist, Bhutanese polygamist, Dragon King…Bhutanesemonarch
Jigme Singye Wangchuck (born November 11, 1955) was the fourth Dragon King (Druk Gyalpo) of Bhutan from 1972-2006. He acceded to the throne at the...
Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck

Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck

male, 29 years old
reigning monarch, bhutan, National Leader, Bhutanesemonarch, House of Wangchuck, Wangchuck dynasty
Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck (born February 21 1980) is the fifth Dragon King of Bhutan and head of the Wangchuck dynasty. He is the world's...
Ugyen Wangchuck

Ugyen Wangchuck

male, deceased (1926)
tibet, lhasa, bhutan, Bhutanesemonarch, Sir Ugyen Wangchuck, king of Bhutan
Sir Ugyen Wangchuck (or Deb Nagpo) (1861-1926) was the first king of Bhutan from 1907 to 1926. He was the "penlop" (governor) of Tongsa. From his...
Jigme Dorji Wangchuck

Jigme Dorji Wangchuck

male, deceased (1972)
slavery, Colombo Plan, Padma Vibhushan recipient, hospital, nairobi, wheel…Bhutanesemonarch
Jigme Dorji Wangchuck (May 2, 1928-July 21, 1972) was the third Dragon King of Bhutan. He began to open Bhutan to the outside world, began...
Jigme Wangchuk

Jigme Wangchuk

male, deceased (1952)
World War II political leader, bhutan, Bhutanesemonarch, Jigme Dorji Wangchuk, Ugyen Wangchuk
Jigme Wangchuk (1905 - March 30, 1952) was the second king of Bhutan from August 21, 1926 until his death. He was the eldest son of King Ugyen...