- male
- Padmasambhava (Ch: 蓮華生上師, Pinyin: "Lian Hua Sheng Shang Shi"; Tib: "Pema Jungne", Wylie: "padma 'byung gnas"), in Sanskrit meaning "lotus-bor...
- male, 54 years old
- 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...
- male, 56 years old
- Lyonpo Sangay Ngedup was Prime Minister of Bhutan from 1999 to 2000 and again from 2005 to 2006. He is also Minister of Agriculture. In Dzongkha,...
- male, deceased (1651)
- Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal (1594-1651) was the founder of Bhutan. In addition to unifying the country for the first time in the 1630s, he also...
- male, 59 years old
- Lyonpo Khandu Wangchuk (born 1950) is a member of the Council of Ministers of Bhutan. He was chairman of the Council (Prime Minister) from 2001...
- male, deceased (1926)
- 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...
- male, 29 years old
- 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...
- male, deceased (1521)
- Pema Lingpa (1450-1521) is a famous saint of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism. He is a preeminent "terton" (discoverer of ancient texts),...
- male, deceased (1972)
- 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...
- male, deceased (1999)
- Michael Vaillancourt Aris (March 27, 1946, Havana, Cuba - March 27, 1999, Oxford) was an academic and lecturer in Asian history at St John's...
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