Kingdom of Bhutan (1907 – present)
Heads of State of the Kingdom of Bhutan
List of Heads of State of the Kingdom of Bhutan
King of Bhutan (Druk Gyalpo, འབྲུག་རྒྱལ་པོ་)
Name
Ruling House
Dates of Reign
Ugyen Wangchuck
Date of birth/date of death:
Born June 11 1862. Died August 26 1926.
House of Wangchuck
December 17 1907 – August 26 1926
Jigme Wangchuck
Date of birth/date of death:
Born 1905. Died March 30 1952.
House of Wangchuck
August 26 1926 – March 30 1952
Jigme Dorji Wangchuck
Date of birth/date of death:
Born May 2 1928. Died July 21 1972.
House of Wangchuck
March 30 1952 – July 21 1972
Jigme Singye Wangchuck
Date of birth/date of death:
Born November 11 1955.
House of Wangchuck
July 24 1972 – December 9 2006
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Date of birth/date of death:
Born February 21 1980.
House of Wangchuck
December 9 2006 – present