Jigme Singye Wangchuck
Jigme Singye Wangchuck is the former king of Bhutan. He abdicated his throne in favour of his son, His Majesty the King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck in 2006.[1]
| Jigme Singye Wangchuck | |
|---|---|
| King Father of Bhutan | |
| File:Jigme Singye Wangchuck 2008.jpg | |
| 1972 - 2006 | |
| Predecessor | Jigme Dorji Wangchuck |
| Successor | Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck |
| Born | 11 November 1955 Dechencholing Palace, Thimphu |
| Spouse | Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck(m. 1979) · Tshering Yangdon Wangchuck(m. 1979) · Tshering Pem Wangchuck(m. 1979) · Sangay Choden Wangchuck(m. 1979) |
| Issue | Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck |
| House | Wangchuck |
| Father | Jigme Dorji Wangchuck |
| Mother | Kesang Choden Wangchuck |
Jigme Singye Wangchuck Media
- Jigme Singye Wangchuck 2007.jpg
Jigme Singye Wangchuck in 2007 with Ellen Sauerbrey.
- Picture of king Jigme Singye Wangchuck at Thimpu airport Bhutan.jpg
Picture of King Jigme Singye Wangchuck at Paro International Airport
- JPN Daikun'i kikkasho BAR.svg
Ribbon bar: Order of the Chrysanthemum (Japan).
Order of Ojaswi Rajanya (Nepal) - ribbon
KUW Order of Mubarak the Great ribbon
Wisam al-Khalifa 1st class
- Order of the Seraphim - Ribbon bar.svg
Order of the Seraphim - Ribbon bar
References
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