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Ugyen Wangchuck

king of Bhutan (1862-1926)
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Ugyen Wangchuck
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Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
June 11, 1862, 1862[7]
Date of death
August 21, 1926, 1926[8]
Place of birth
Bumthang District
Place of death
Bumthang District
Country of citizenship
Bhutan[13]
Occupation
politician, king
Position held
King of Bhutan[14]
Religion or worldview
Buddhism[17]
Award received
Order of the Star of India, Order of the Indian Empire[15][16]
Father
Jigme Namgyal[9]
Spouse
Ashi, Tsundue Pema Lhamo[10][11]
Child
Jigme Wangchuck[12]
Student of
Kunzang Dechen Dorjé[20]
Family
House of Wangchuck[19]
Name in native language
ཨོ་རྒྱན་དབང་ཕྱུག[21]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 6
BDRC Resource ID
P2744
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Ugyen-Wangchuk
Freebase ID
/m/07t9jn
Numista ruling authority ID
4005
Treasury of Lives ID
4474
WikiTree person ID
དབང་ཕྱུག-4

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Award received 2
Order of the Star of India, Order of the Indian Empire
Founded entities 2
House of Wangchuck, Jigme Namgyal
Occupation 2
politician, king
Spouse 2
Tsundue Pema Lhamo, Ashi
Child 1
Jigme Wangchuck
Children (paternal) 1
Jigme Wangchuck
Country of citizenship 1
Bhutan
Family 1
House of Wangchuck
Father 1
Jigme Namgyal
Instance of 1
human
Parent of 1
Jigme Namgyal
Place of birth 1
Bumthang District
Place of death 1
Bumthang District
Position held 1
King of Bhutan
Religion or worldview 1
Buddhism
Sex or gender 1
male
Spouses 1
Tsundue Pema Lhamo
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Summary

Ugyen Wangchuck was born on June 11, 1862[1], in Bumthang District[2]. He died on August 21, 1926[3], in Bumthang District[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and king[6].

FAQs

Where was Ugyen Wangchuck born?

Ugyen Wangchuck's place of birth was Bumthang District[2].

Where did Ugyen Wangchuck die?

Ugyen Wangchuck passed away in Bumthang District[4].

Who were Ugyen Wangchuck's parents?

Ugyen Wangchuck's father was Jigme Namgyal[9].

Who was Ugyen Wangchuck married to?

Ugyen Wangchuck's spouses include Ashi[10] and Tsundue Pema Lhamo[11].

What did Ugyen Wangchuck do for work?

Ugyen Wangchuck worked as a politician[5] and king[6].

What awards did Ugyen Wangchuck receive?

Honors received include Order of the Star of India[15] and Order of the Indian Empire[16].

Related Entities

Bhutan Jigme Wangchuck

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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