Chimi Yangzom Wangchuck

Princess Ashi Chimi Yangzom Wangchuck
Born (1980-01-10) 10 January 1980
Spouse
Dasho Sangay Wangchuck (m. 2005)
Issue Dasho Jigme Ugyen Wangchuck
Dasho Jamyang Singye Wangchuck
House Wangchuck
Father Jigme Singye Wangchuck
Mother Tshering Pem
Religion Buddhism

Princess Ashi Chimi Yangzom Wangchuck (born 10 January 1980) is a princess of Bhutan. She is the daughter of the 4th King of Bhutan Jigme Singye Wangchuck and Queen Mother Ashi Tshering Pem. She is a half-sister of the 5th King, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck.

Biography

Her Royal Highness was educated at Luntenzampa Middle Secondary School and Yangchenphug Higher Secondary School, Dana Hall School.

Later, she completed a bachelor's degree with double majors in international relations and economics from Wellesley College in Massachusetts and a master's degree in public administration from Columbia University in New York City, is interested in working with youth.

Marriage and children

She married Dasho Sangay Wangchuck on 13 October 2005 at the Dechencholing Palace. Dasho Sangay Wangchuck (born in 1978 in Thimpu), whose family belongs to the first generation of Bhutanese industrialists, completed a master's degree in public administration and global affairs at Columbia University.[1] He is the eldest son of Kinley Wangchuck, by his wife, Sangay Om.

They have two sons:

  • Dasho Jigme Ugyen Wangchuck (born at Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand, two weeks before 15 September 2006).
  • Dasho Jamyang Singye Wangchuck (born 2009).

Patronages

  • Vice President of the Bhutan Youth Development Foundation (YDF).[2]

Titles, styles, and honours

Styles of
Princess Chimi Yangzom Wangchuck
Reference style Her Royal Highness
Spoken style Your Royal Highness
Alternative style Ashi

Titles and styles

Honours

National honours

Ancestry

References

  1. ↑ Raonline
  2. ↑ Saievac
  3. ↑ Royal Ark
  4. ↑ Royal Ark

See also

Chimi Yangzom Wangchuck
Born: 10 January 1980
Bhutanese royalty
Preceded by
Ugyen Jigme Wangchuck		 Line of succession to the Bhutanese throne
7th position		 Succeeded by
Jigme Ugyen Wangchuk
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