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Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck

Fifth and reigning King of Bhutan

  • Fame66.9
  • Momentum2.2
  • Historical Figures rank#132
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  • Fame66.9
  • Momentum2.2
  • Historical Figures rank#132
  • Wikipedia51.6K
Born 1980 · age 46
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  • Age
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    Born 1980
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-06-18

Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck is the current King of Bhutan, reigning since 9 December 2006. A member of the Wangchuck dynasty, he is the eldest son of King Jigme Singye Wangchuck, and his third wife, Queen Tshering Yangdon. He received his early education in Bhutan before studying abroad in the United States and the United Kingdom, ultimately graduating from Wheaton College with a degree in politics.

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66.9
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
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Momentum2.2
Historical25.2
Source confidence70.0
Completeness70.0
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