Prince Jigme Dorji Wangchuk ( born Jigme Dorji Wangchuck ; born April 14, 1986) - Prince of Bhutan , who, after the renunciation of his father on December 14, 2006, succeeded to the throne and crowned his elder brother Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk .
| Jigme Dorji Wangchuk | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | April 14, 1986 (33 years) |
| Citizenship |  Butane |
| Occupation | prince of kingdom of bhutan |
| Father | King Jigme Singje Wangchuk |
| Mother | Queen Tsering Yangdon Wangchuk |
Prince Jigme Dorji is the fourth son of King Jigme Singje Wangchuk from Queen Asha Tsering Yangdon . He has an older brother, His Majesty the 5th King , and an older sister, Princess Dechen Yangzom (b. 1982), as well as three half-brothers and four half-sisters.
Education
In February 2009, he studied at Menlo College in San Francisco [1] .
Royal duties
Since the prince is currently receiving education, study is his priority, but from time to time he performs representation royal duties [2] [3] [4] .
Leisure
Prince plays basketball [5] .
Notes
- The 'The Dragon's Gift' in San Francisco
- Dragon His Royal Highness Dasho Jigme Dorji Wangchuck opened The Dragon's Gift Archive dated November 25, 2010 on the Wayback Machine
- ↑ National Day 2007 - Celebration in Gasa , Bhutan celebrates the past, anticipates the future
- ↑ 8th Textile Exhibition 8th Textile Exhibition (not available link)
- ↑ Jachung and Mystiques win coronation cup