List of Famous people born in Thimphu, Bhutan

Lotay Tshering

First Name Lotay

Born on May 10, 1969 (age 56)

Born in Bhutan

Lotay Tshering is a Bhutanese politician and doctor who is the current Prime Minister of Bhutan, in office since 7 November 2018. He has also been the president of Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa since 14 May 2018.

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Jigme Dorji Wangchuck

First Name Jigme

Died on July 21, 1972 (aged 2)

Born in Bhutan

Jigme Dorji Wangchuck was the 3rd Druk Gyalpo of Bhutan.

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Jetsun Pema

First Name Jetsun

Born on June 4, 1990 (age 34)

Born in Bhutan

Jetsun Pema is the Queen of Bhutan. She is married to King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck.

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Jigme Singye Wangchuck

First Name Jigme

Born on November 11, 1955 (age 69)

Born in Bhutan, Thimphu

Jigme Singye Wangchuck, འཇིགས་མེད་སེང་གེ་དབང་ཕྱུག་, is the former king of Bhutan from 1972 until his abdication in favor of his eldest son, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, in 2006.

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